Microsoft’s chief executive officer on Monday told Reuters that the lawsuit filed against the company last week by Symantec, a provider of Web security solutions, will not delay the release of its upcoming operating system, Windows Vista, which has already been bumped in the past.Vista is expected to be made available to consumers in early 2007.Symantec filed suit against Microsoft because it claims the Redmond, Wash.-based software behemoth used some of its storage technology within Vista, as well as a number of other Microsoft products. For more, read Symantec Sues Microsoft over Vista.Speaking in regard to a possible delay, Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer told Reuters, “I wouldn’t anticipate any, but that will go to the courts now.” Microsoft’s Ballmer This article is posted on our Microsoft Informer page. For more news on the Redmond, Wash.-based powerhouse, keep checking in.For related news coverage, read Ballmer Inks Deal to Reduce China’s ‘Digital Divide.’ Check out our CIO News Alerts and Tech Informer pages for more updated news coverage. Related content BrandPost The future of trust—no more playing catch up Broadcom: 2023 Tech Trends That Transform IT By Eric Chien, Director of Security Response, Symantec Enterprise Division, Broadcom Mar 31, 2023 5 mins Security BrandPost TCS gives Blackhawk Network an edge with Microsoft Cloud In this case study, Blackhawk Network’s Cara Renfroe joins Tata Consultancy Services’ Rakesh Kumar and Microsoft’s Nilendu Pattanaik to explain how TCS transformed the gift card company’s customer engagement and global operati By Tata Consultancy Services Mar 31, 2023 1 min Financial Services Industry Cloud Computing IT Leadership BrandPost How TCS pioneered the ‘borderless workspace’ with Microsoft 365 Microsoft’s modern workplace solution proved a perfect fit for improving productivity and collaboration, while maintaining security of systems and data. By Tata Consultancy Services Mar 31, 2023 1 min Financial Services Industry Microsoft Cloud Computing BrandPost Supply chain decarbonization: The missing link to net zero By improving the quality of global supply chain data, enterprises can better measure their true carbon footprint and make progress toward a net-zero business ecosystem. By Tata Consultancy Services Mar 31, 2023 2 mins Retail Industry Supply Chain Green IT Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe