rfgdxm1 - 10:14 pm on Jan 24, 2004 (gmt 0)

>Yeah, wasn't just about a month or so ago that one of M$'s senior people talked about a June '04 time frame?

It may be that Gates thinks it likely will roll out in June, but is just giving a conservative estimate to the media. If Gates had given the time as June, and bugs delayed the roll out, then everyone would be saying MS tried to compete with Google, but just couldn't get their search engine to work.