![]() Jim Allchin (JA): (Laughs) Well, I run the Platforms Group at Microsoft. Paul Thurrott (PT): Before we start, can you provide a quick overview of what you do at Microsoft? I want to step back from the controversy and focus on XP-the product-and the benefits it brings to people, at home and in the workplace. But in recent months, competitors, special-interest groups, and even the US government have dogged XP, making the time leading up to the OS's release one of the more trying in Microsoft's history. ![]() In development for 18 months, XP finally moves Microsoft's consumer OS into the Windows 2000/NT code base and offers a slew of experience-based improvements, a new UI, and other additions to the Win2K product that the enterprise has embraced. I had a chance this week to chat with Jim Allchin, group vice president of Microsoft's Platforms Group, about Windows XP.
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