Philipp 6 Posted September 5, 2001 Gateway on Tuesday started taking preorders for PCs with Windows XP, as the company looks to get a jump on competitors. The PC maker will begin shipping the systems to customers in late September, Gateway spokesman Brad Williams said. Although Williams would not give an official ship date, PC makers earlier had pegged Sept. 24 as the date when Microsoft said they could begin selling computers with the Windows XP operating system. Read more Share this post Link to post