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Windows Vista is a Microsoft gender-challenged operating system, after it has survived the Longhorn sex change. Just bear with me, it will all make sense in the end, I promise. The short story on Windows Vista is bound not to produce any Wow reactions. At least not in the range Microsoft was aiming for with the $500-... |
22 March 2008
09:17 GMT |
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Is Microsoft going back in time with Windows 7, before Windows Vista, and resurrecting bits and pieces of Longhorn? Could the crumbs of the original Longhorn project that were discarded on the way to Vista make the mother of all comebacks in Windows 7? Well, there are no official details from Microsoft pointing to th... |
18 February 2008
12:02 GMT |
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There was a time when codenames reigned supreme at Microsoft. A time when the future versions of the Windows platform in the development process were referred to with resonating labels. A time when the practice of associating products under development with codenames had established itself as a tradition, an integer ... |
7 February 2008
07:15 GMT |
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Longhorn technology sounds to me just as 'Klingonians' does to my grandma. But, apart from being an unknown brand on the electronic market, they managed to pop out a good range of features, including the Flash Lite 2.1 software and support for a wider range of file formats, such as MPEG-4, DivX and XviD for... |
5 November 2007
02:50 GMT |
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Microsoft has given the green light to the testing of Windows Server 2008 application testing. The initiative comes via the resources made available through the Innovate on Windows Server portal, and is addressed at third-party developers that build applications on top of Microsoft's last 32-bit server operating... |
1 November 2007
06:23 GMT |
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Microsoft has updated its collection of Windows Server 2008 free downloads on August 4, 2007 and new versions are up for grabs. Currently Windows Server 2008, formerly codenamed Longhorn is still in Beta 3 stage and by the looks of it, Microsoft will take its due time with the development of the product. Still, accor... |
5 September 2007
05:30 GMT |
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Windows Server 2008, formerly codenamed Longhorn, needs to germinate until 2008 in Redmond utero, Microsoft announced. Initially, Windows Server 2008 was planned to be released to manufacturing by the end of 2007. Microsoft failed to confirm the actual RTM date, but all indications pointed to November, with the compa... |
30 August 2007
04:25 GMT |
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Longhorn is the end of an era for Microsoft. An end marked by not one but multiple deaths of projects associated with the Longhorn name. On the other hand Microsoft is moving forward. 2007 is a year that brought right from the start Windows Vista and the Office 2007 System. And Microsoft is yet to release Windows Ser... |
5 July 2007
12:46 GMT |
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Come and experience first hand the face of Windows Server 2008. Formerly known as Windows Server code-name Longhorn, Microsoft's latest version of the server side Windows operating system was christened Windows Server 2008 by Chairman Bill Gates at the 2007 edition of Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in L... |
25 June 2007
06:37 GMT |
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Microsoft has killed off Longhorn Reloaded. At the end of May 2007, the Joejoe group announced that Windows Longhorn was resurrected. The Longhorn Reloaded project was designed to continue Microsoft;s own development efforts abandoned at the end of 2004. Almost three years ago, the Redmond Company managed to perform... |
21 June 2007
12:24 GMT |
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Microsoft managed to break the Windows Omerta set in place by Steven Sinofsky, the senior vice president for the Windows and Windows Live Engineering Group and is providing one of the first official references to the first service pack for Windows Vista. Now, the fact of the matter is that Microsoft has never actuall... |
7 June 2007
06:33 GMT |
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Microsoft is hard at work on a new breed of operating system, one designed to combine the best of the company's two worlds. In this context, Microsoft will diverge from the current trajectory of delivering a client operating system and a server operating system and will take to the less traveled path of offering... |
7 June 2007
05:08 GMT |
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At Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) 2007 in Los Angeles, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates was the first one to officially christen Windows Server code-name Longhorn as Windows Server 2008. But Gates also did more than that, delivering a vague reference to the availability of Microsoft's last 32-bit ... |
6 June 2007
07:36 GMT |
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Longhorn Reloaded is not the only project focused on resurrecting the initial concept of the Microsoft operating system abandoned by the company back in 2004 for Windows Vista. Three years ago, the Redmond Company introduced a series of alterations to its Longhorn development project and reset the operating system st... |
29 May 2007
11:54 GMT |
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It lives! Windows Longhorn has been resurrected and is available for download. Microsoft unveiled Longhorn back in early 2002, as the operating system designed to succeed Windows XP. However, the 2002 Windows Longhorn and the January 31, 2007 Windows Vista are not one and the same operating system. I am sure that the... |
25 May 2007
13:31 GMT |
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Windows server 2008 was until the past week known as Windows Server code-name Longhorn. Microsoft has kept quiet in relation to the final name of the product until the server operating system had reached the beta 3 stage. Following the availability of the first public milestone of the product, Microsoft Chairman Bill... |
21 May 2007
07:22 GMT |
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Windows Server 2008, the last 32-bit server operating system from Microsoft, is feature-complete as of the Beta 3 milestone, according to Bill Laing, General Manager, Windows Server Division, and right on its track to be released to manufacturing by the end of 2007. The 16th annual Windows Hardware Engineering Confer... |
18 May 2007
06:01 GMT |
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Microsoft has officially christened Windows Server code-name Longhorn as Windows Server 2008, thus confirming one of the two possible choices. The Redmond Company has oscillated between Windows Server 2007 and Windows Server 2008, but Longhorn, following the availability of the first public milestone in the product&#... |
16 May 2007
03:16 GMT |
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It's raining cats and dogs, and Windows Server Longhorn Beta 3... Microsoft has decided to go overboard when it comes to getting users access to the first public milestone of what can still become either Windows server 2007 or Windows Server 2008. Although, in this regard, the Redmond Company seems to have alrea... |
15 May 2007
03:26 GMT |
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Shipping is a crucial aspect in the development of any product. And in order to respect the initial plans to make Windows Server Virtualization Viridian available within 180 days since the launch of Windows server 2008 Longhorn, Microsoft has announced that it has stripped a set of major features from the product. Mi... |
12 May 2007
04:27 GMT |
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While having announced the availability of the final version of Windows Server Longhorn for the second half of 2007, Microsoft is still generating confusion with the product. Currently, the company is oscillating between including either 2007 or 2008 in the product's name. In fact, by the looks of it, Windows Se... |
12 May 2007
03:50 GMT |
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Microsoft has announced that the Microsoft Learning Resources for Windows Server "Longhorn" have went live online. At this time, the Redmond Company has made available a total of five clinics designed to showcase the new features and functionality of Windows Server Longhorn. Users are encouraged to access either the ... |
4 May 2007
10:43 GMT |
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Microsoft confirms that Windows Server 2007 is scheduled for market availability in the second half of 2007. That's right, you have read right. Not Windows Server Longhorn, but Windows Server 2007. Microsoft has not made officially public the final name of Windows Server code-name Longhorn yet. Unofficially, if... |
2 May 2007
10:02 GMT |
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Windows Server Longhorn has reached beta 3, the first public milestone of the product that is scheduled to be released to manufacturing in the second half of 2007, with Windows Vista Service Pack 1 to follow. Microsoft's release of the beta 3 for Longhorn was welcomed by the Redmond Company's partners, and ... |
26 April 2007
06:54 GMT |
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Windows Server code-name Longhorn has reached the Beta 3 milestone, and it is available as a public download from Microsoft. This is the first public pre-release version of the upcoming Windows Server Longhorn that is due for RTM in the second half of 2007. David Lowe, Senior Product Manager, Microsoft Windows Server... |
26 April 2007
03:07 GMT |
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While Microsoft remains loyal to its Windows Omerta, Intel CEO Paul Otellini managed to leak the release date for the first service pack to Windows Vista. Intel is one of the companies that is currently extensively testing Windows Vista and that will deploy the operating system following the availability of the first... |
24 April 2007
07:18 GMT |
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Windows Vista music is contagious. Well, actually it is music that has been used for Windows Vista back when the operating system was still in development and referred to with the code-name Longhorn. But one way or the other Windows Vista is inspiring a range of Microsoft products and Silverlight is simply an excelle... |
19 April 2007
07:22 GMT |
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Windows Server codename Longhorn has made yet another step on the evolution to the Beta 3 stage. Longhorn is currently in Beta 2 and a member of the Windows server Division revealed at the end of March that the product is right on track for RTM. Bob Muglia, Senior Vice President of the Server and Tools Business (STB)... |
5 April 2007
02:48 GMT |
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Microsoft is ambiguous to say the least when it comes to the release dates for the milestones in the development of Viridian, Carmine, Virtualization and Longhorn and Service Pack 1 for Virtual Server 2005 R2. And the Redmond Company's position has generated speculations that are pointing to 2008 and even 2009 a... |
30 March 2007
07:41 GMT |
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PowerShell, originally know by the codename Monad, is Microsoft's command-line scripting shell. This is the first time that Microsoft is confirming the integration of PowerShell in Longhorn. Initially, there were plans to make Windows PowerShell a part of Windows Vista, but Microsoft scrapped them back in 2005. ... |
28 March 2007
07:59 GMT |
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