Yes, notice the year. 2003! The release is slightly late, no?
http://news.com.com/2100-1012_3-6081810.html?part=rss&tag=6081810&subj=news
,----[ Microsoft wraps up code for 'supercomputer' Windows ]
| Such work, long handled by systems from SGI and Cray, has increasingly been
| tackled by Linux clusters, though Microsoft has been planning its entry for
| some time.
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| "This is a long-term investment for Microsoft," Kyril Faenov, director of
| High Performance Computing at Microsoft, said in a telephone interview. "We
| think we can make an impact."
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"Long-term"?
"_Can_ make an impact"?
Doesn't sound so confident to me... sorry. The article proceeds:
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| The company had originally hoped to have the software ready last fall,
| but opted to spend more time testing the product.
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Maybe anti-Linux FUD can help this develop.
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