Moment of Truth Nears for Windows Vista
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| The result is more of an evolutionary shift, focusing on visual
| modernization and ease of use. Still, the company is within a month
| of completing work on new versions of both Windows and Office,
| having apparently overcome technical hurdles that as recently as this
| summer seemed to signal a quagmire.
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| "It looked bleak, it was a slog, but in the end this was a technical
| problem, and there was a turning point," said Bharat Shyam, a computer
| scientist who is director of Windows program management.
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http://www.newsfactor.com/news/Moment-of-Truth-for-Windows-Vista/story.xhtml?story_id=022001PVB9TW
http://tinyurl.com/hlw6j
Related:
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| "Up to 60% of the code in the new consumer version of Microsoft new Vista
| operating system is set to be rewritten as the Company 'scrambles' to fix
| internal problems a Microsoft insider has confirmed to SHN... Microsoft has
| also admitted that it has major problems in it's Windows division and has
| has immediately initiated a total restructure of the division..."
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http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Computing/Platforms?Article=/Computing/Platforms/R7G5G6U4
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