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Microsoft Vista Had Major Mac Envy, Company E-Mails

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Internal Microsoft e-mail messages from 2004 reveal that company evangelists and executives were Windows Vista 5.jpgawed by Apple’s just-added desktop search and acknowledged that what they did in Windows Vista would be directly compared with Mac OS X. The messages, which were filed as evidence in an Iowa state court trying a Microsoft antitrust case, were between several company evangelists and executives, including Jim Allchin, the head of Windows development efforts at the time.

The Vista, then "Longhorn," evangelists had just returned from the June 2004 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. Microsoft’s Vista Had Major Mac Envy, Company E-Mails Reveal - News by InformationWeek

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