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Some corporate information technology executives are grumbling that Microsoft Corp. has revamped its certification program to force companies to migrate to Windows 2000.

Under the new rules, people who hold Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification must pass exams on Windows 2000 by Dec. 31, 2001, or lose their certification.

What´s more, Microsoft is "retiring" all Windows NT 4.0 exams at the end of this year. This means that, seven months from now, it will be impossible to obtain MCSE certification without training on Windows 2000.

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