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Friday, August 24, 2001
http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-6958337.html?tag=tp_pr Microsoft stirs it up with Windows XP bash By Joe Wilcox Microsoft on Friday will host a celebration marking the release of Windows XP to PC manufacturers, but the big question is how much interest the company can generate for the software.... Software companies typically stage such events at the time the software is available at retailers. In the case of Windows XP, that date is still two months away. As a result, Friday's celebration with manufacturers could be intended to send two messages: Microsoft is determined to push ahead with XP despite concerns by some competitors, lawmakers and privacy advocates. And PC makers hope Windows XP will spur sales of new PCs....
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