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BANGALORE, INDIA -- Microsoft Corp. denied Thursday that core development work for Longhorn, its next version of the Windows operating system, was being done by contractors in India. Earlier this week, the Washington Alliance of Technology Workers (WashTech) in Seattle said that it had learned from Microsoft's internal documents that the Redmond, Washington, company was outsourcing core development of Longhorn to Indian contractors.

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REDMOND, WASHINGTON - The first beta test version of Microsoft Corp.'s next major Windows client release, code-named Longhorn, probably won't be available until the second half of next year, which would represent another delay for the much-anticipated beta.

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U.S. antitrust enforcers have started to track Microsoft Corp.'s development work on Longhorn, the successor to Windows XP, in a move to ensure that the vendor won't violate the final judgment in the government's antitrust case.

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Fujitsu Ltd. is set to announce next week that it will offer the next major version of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows OS on high-performance servers, according to a report in the Thursday morning edition of the Nihon Keizai Shimbun newspaper.

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WinFS Store Spy is an Explorer-like tool to browse WinFS. It offers flexible ways for you to quickly find your stuff and navigate the store. You can inspect Item, Relationship (all 3 types), Extension, Nested Element, and MultiSet properties.

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In response to feedback from partners and customers, Microsoft is working to make it easier for software makers to write compatible applications for its Next Generation Secure Computing Base security technology, code-named Palladium.

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Microsoft had been expected to deliver its first true alpha build at the Windows Hardware Engineering (WinHEC) conference next week. But those ever-resourceful folks over at Neowin seem to have unearthed a copy of Build 4074 a few days early.

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Learn some of the architectural concepts of WinFS, how programmers and users will interact with information on their systems, and how to code against this new file system in order to easily work with information.

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