ExtremeTech has published an in-depth preview on Windows Longhorn
At WinHEC, Microsoft talked up the potential of 64-bit for forthcoming Windows Server products. And developers filled in the blanks regarding what Microsoft wouldn't say.
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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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Chris123NT has published a Windows Longhorn Build 4074 tweaking guide
PCMag has published a preview on Windows Longhorn Build 4072
The next version of Windows will sport some fancy three-dimensional graphics, but for those with an older video card, Longhorn will look a lot like Windows 2000.
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Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows has posted screenshots from Windows Longhorn Build 4074
Microsoft Corp. plans to release versions of its next major operating system release, code-named Longhorn, for Itanium and 64-bit extended systems as well as a 32-bit edition, a company spokesman said Wednesday.
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With the next version of Windows, the software giant is looking to add a number of laptop-specific features designed to make portable machines more powerful.
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The Longhorn Community Technical Preview is now available at MSDN subscriber downloads
A planned security architecture for Longhorn hasn't fallen into place, but elements will make their way into the new OS.
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SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp. has synchronized development efforts for the client and server versions of Longhorn, the code name for the next Windows release, a Microsoft executive said Tuesday.
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Microsoft is on tap to distribute an alpha Longhorn build and reveal an updated Windows client roadmap at next week's show.
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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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Getting users, programmers, and the programs they run to live happily in a least privileged environment is going to significantly increase the security of the Windows platform.
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Chris Sells explores the five major element families of Avalon as he builds the next piece of his Longhorn based Solitaire application.
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Microsoft blogger Jeremy Mazner has more on last week's stories on how Microsoft is fine-tuning Longhorn to try to get it out the door.
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The Microsoft Windows Server team is soliciting feedback on the features users want to see in future versions of Windows Server, including the forthcoming Longhorn Server.
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It's aiming to release the Windows update by the first half of 2006--which means scaling back some of its more ambitious plans for features.
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