[News] Ballmer: Vista = 5+ Years Waiting, But Only 2 Years of Actual Work

[Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ballmer: Most Vista work came in last two years

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| While it's taken Microsoft Corp. half a decade to bring out a new
| version of its client operating system, the real development work on
| Windows Vista only took around two years, according to the head of
| the company.
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http://www.itworld.com/Comp/2218/061130ballmer/index.html

Also...

First Vista Ad:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTlg5Kkqu4M&eurl=


Yikes. Ballmer welcomes Vista with a highly non-photogentic impression...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/2006/11/30/PH2006113000305.html