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The making of Windows XP by S. Somasegar, who has worked on Windows since inception, and is currently Vice President Windows Engineering Services Group at Microsoft.

Windows XP sales lag. Retailers sold 250,000 copies of Microsoft's new OS in November, down from 400,000 in October. But analysts say retail sales don't tell the whole story. [CNET News.com]

According to a software tracking firm, Windows XP is selling well at retail, but not at the pace of Windows 98, the best selling version of Windows. Analysts said this week that XP's lower sales were probably related to the weak economy... [more] [WinInformant]

Citing a slew of upcoming software releases, Microsoft announced this week that 2002 would be "the next chapter of .NET," with products such as Windows .NET Server, the Tablet PC, and Visual Studio .NET bringing Web services to a wide range of users... [more] [WinInformant]


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