| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MAY 3, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
Windows Dressing WINDOWS 98 ''SECOND EDITION'' A modest enhancement to Win98, due out this spring, will make it easy to network home computers. WINDOWS 2000 Based on Windows NT, this operating system is due by yearend and will come in two flavors: a heavy-duty version for corporate servers and a client version for corporate workers using PCs. WINDOWS 98 (THIRD EDITION) Second upgrade to Win98 simplifies connection of peripherals and more tightly integrates the Internet. Slated for introduction sometime in 2000. WINDOWS 2000 FOR CONSUMERS A new user interface will hide the complexity of the underlying industrial-strength Windows NT, which will eliminate most common PC crashes. DATA: MICROSOFT CORP. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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Microsoft's Mission: Simplify, Simplify TABLE: Windows Dressing INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online | |||
