Microsoft: Vista Is Ready To Ship
News Windows chief Jim Allchin said Microsoft signed off on the code less than an hour ago. Allchin said that, with Vista code done, businesses will "now start hard-core deployment testing" and make sure their applications work with the operating system.
[November 9, 2006, 8:46]
Microsoft's Allchin: Vista Won't Need Antivirus
News Microsoft co-president Jim Allchin has suggested that some Vista users will not need to run any third-party antivirus software. But in a blog posting on Friday evening, Allchin insisted that the security features in Microsoft's upcoming Windows...
[November 10, 2006, 14:41]
Vista's Journey Isn't Over Yet
News Windows chief Jim Allchin was recently testing Vista's remote assistance feature from his house. For those companies that are particularly reticent about getting Vista-ready, Allchin said he is not above making a phone call or two.
[November 13, 2006, 8:36]
Windows Chief Fields Readers' Questions
News As the man in charge of getting the operating system out the door, Allchin's schedule is understandably tight. Interestingly, even though XP will be five years old by the time Vista ships (currently scheduled for the end of this year) the questions...
[January 30, 2006, 9:35]

