After some 23 years of Windows development, Microsoft appears to be more seriously considering the delivery of a non-Windows operating system. "Midori," the code name for a componentized operating system being built from scratch, has been kicking around the Redmond labs for four or five years. Recently, however, sources familiar with the project say Midori is now in "incubation," meaning the product is likely meandering its way closer to commercial availability. Midori is just one of a number of incubations under Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer.
However, another indication that the company is beginning to take Midori more seriously is that Eric Rudder, a longtime Microsoft veteran and senior vice president for technical strategy, is now supervising the project.
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