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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: DiViT who wrote (60755)	8/20/2001 6:30:39 PM
From: The Duke of URL©	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 74651

news.cnet.com Windows XP rush bypasses Sun's Java By Joe Wilcox Staff Writer, CNET News.com August 20, 2001, 3:10 p.m. PT Sun Microsystems may have missed its opportunity to get the newest version of Java on PCs loaded with Microsoft's new Windows XP operating system. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company acknowledged that because of timing issues, no PC maker has opted to incorporate Sun's version of the Java Virtual Machine--or JVM--in Windows XP systems. Case in point: Compaq Computer has stated that it will incorporate Microsoft's JVM in its upcoming Windows XP PCs. Compaq's decision, especially if followed by other PC makers, will likely thwart Sun in its attempt to show what