Microsoft Unveils New Operating System.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: February 18, 2000| Author: Silverman, Dwight | Copyright information

Feb. 16--SAN FRANCISCO--Microsoft Corp. this week will roll out the newest member of its Windows family of operating systems in a bid to establish a beachhead on bigger personal computers that are at the heart of corporations.

Windows 2000 is the next version of Microsoft's Windows NT, its corporate operating system.

Thursday's unveiling will end a tortured, five-year, $1 billion development effort that has produced a product with 30 million lines of programm...

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