| Feb 2001 | Feb 13, 2001 - SEATTLE--Calling Windows XP "a major release, the most important since Windows 95," Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates on Tuesday gave the first public preview of the successor to both Windows 2000 and Windows Millenium. The venue, a sound stage in a high-tech music museum here, ... www.pcworld.com/printable/article/id,41444/printable.html
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| Apr 2001 | Apr 10, 2001 - History shows that Microsoft often achieves what it sets out to do, but you usually have to take whatever timeline they give and double it. The company has wanted a single Windows operating system since the days of Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 95, but only six years later is that ... www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2001/04/42907
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| May 2001 | May 9, 2001 - REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Windows XP, the next version of the widely used Windows computer operating system, will go on sale Oct. 25, Microsoft Corp. officials announced Wednesday. Windows XP, hailed previously by chairman Bill Gates as Microsoft's ``most important release since ... www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,24312,00.html
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| Jun 2001 | Jun 4, 2001 - NEW YORK - It shouldn't surprise anyone that Microsoft may exclude America Online software in its next version of Windows. The two companies have never been chummy. The No. 1 software maker and the No. 1 Internet access provider are reportedly at odds over a contract to include AOL ... www.forbes.com/2001/06/04/0604msftaol.html
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| Jul 2001 | Jul 25, 2001 - A day after Microsoft met with antitrust prosecutors to discuss reopening settlement talks, a US senator called on regulators to block the release of the latest version of Windows unless the company makes "significant changes" to the software. It's a high-tech world -- we just plug you ... www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article/article?f=/c/a/2001/07/25/BU224026.DTL
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| Aug 2001 | Aug 9, 2001 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) — A source close to government antitrust enforcers said Thursday they are "highly unlikely" to ask the courts to halt the release of Microsoft's new Windows XP operating system. Despite fears that Windows XP could hinder competition in the software business, ... www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2001-08-09-microsoft-xp-delay.htm
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| Sep 2001 | Sep 8, 2001 - "It is imperative that Microsoft not have another opportunity to use Windows XP to suppress competition in emerging Internet areas," said New York Atty. Gen. Eliot Spitzer and California Atty. Gen. Bill Lockyer. On Thursday, the Justice Department said it would no longer seek a breakup ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/80039762.html?dids=80039762:80039762&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS: FT&type=current&date...Windows...
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| Oct 2001 | Oct 25, 2001 - NEW YORK (AP) — Launching his company's biggest product in six years, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates on Thursday touted the Windows XP operating system as the harbinger of a new era in more Internet-centric computing. Critics say, however, that many of the features built into XP seek to ... www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2001/10/25/xp-launch.htm
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| Nov 2001 | Nov 1, 2001 - IN our introduction to Windows XP last week, we dealt with the main hardware issues. This week, we will look at the installation and highlight some key features. A clean installation on a formatted hard drive is the ideal scenario as this will sidestep problems with legacy hardware and ... www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/advice/4767147/Bootcamp-199-Windows-XP-part-two.html
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| Dec 2001 | Dec 21, 2001 - By Ariana Eunjung Cha. When reports of viruses, hackers and software flaws seem to show up in e-mail boxes several times a day, they become almost mundane. But the latest one was a doozy. Microsoft Corp. said its new Windows XP operating system, which it had touted as a "secure and ... www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A10033-2001Dec20?language=printer
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