Intel places its bets on Windows Server 2003

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The Wintel (define) juggernaut has conquered the desktop and 32-bit servers, but it may face its greatest challenge in "big iron." Preparations are being finalized for the April 24 release of Microsoft Windows Server 2003. The software and corresponding tools are expected to be the Redmond, Wash.-based firm's most significant release, not because it is aiming to become more secure, but because it includes support for supercomputers, clusters and mainframes -- a virtually new space for Microsoft.