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Thursday, 17 February, 2000, 13:15 GMT
Windows 2000: Special report
![]() After three years of development work and a $1bn investment, Microsoft has launched its new operating system Windows 2000. BBC News Online looks at the promise and problems of the software giant's newest product.
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Microsoft says it has "bet the ranch" on its new operating system, but experts warn that take-up will be slow amid worries over software bugs. Have you used Windows 2000? Click here to tell us your experiences
The competition
It's free and it's successful: The Linux operating system has become the second most-popular operating system for servers, and a serious competitor for Microsoft.
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