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    In the past year, Microsoft appears to have done just what it asked a court not to make it do: fragment Windows.

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    Microsoft's Windows XP has received a fair amount of hype in the lead up to its release-Matt Lake and Josh Mehlman assess its usefulness for businesses.

  • Gates, Torvalds face off at Comdex

    CHICAGO -- Despite a last-minute room change that still left dozens unable to squeeze into the standing-room-only space, Linux creator Linus Torvalds' show managed to go on.

  • Microsoft backs up handheld plans

    Although Microsoft touts its Pocket PC as the best software package for handheld computing devices, it is offering another option for computer makers that think they can do better.

  • IBM Kills Project Monterey

    IBM is killing off Project Monterey, a joint venture with SCO, while giving birth to a new OS that will will mix Monterey with Linux. AIX RL will run on both Intel IA-64 and IBM’s own Power chip.

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