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Watch this episode of the .NET Show that focuses on how "Longhorn" was presented, and received, at the PDC. We talk with key Microsoft players in the Longhorn project as well as a diverse set of attendees of the PDC.

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Windows Vista 1013 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

The Malaysian government is making renewed efforts to combat software piracy, spurred into action by the recent appearance of pirated copies of Microsoft Corp.'s Longhorn operating system on sale for under M$10 (US$3) in the south of the country.

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Windows Vista 1013 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Next up in the PDC keynote line up was SQL Server honcho Gord Mangione. Mangione showed off for the first time publicly the new Windows File System (WinFS) that will be at the heart of SQL Server "Yukon," as well as of the Longhorn Windows release.

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Windows Vista 1013 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

LOS ANGELES -- Microsoft Corp. let loose early bits of Longhorn at its Professional Developer Conference (PDC) here and for the first time provided more extensive details around the key components of its next Windows operating system expected out in 2006.

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Windows Vista 1013 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

LOS ANGELES -- Proclaiming that the digital decade is just dawning, Microsoft Corp. Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates on Monday gave the first official peek at Longhorn, the next version of Windows expected out in 2006.Longhorn will be "the biggest release of this decade, the biggest since Windows 95," Gates said in his opening keynote at Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in Los Angeles.

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