NT Compatible - Windows Vista (Page 8)

Fewer permissions are key to Longhorn security

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-04-06 11:02 by Bob 0

Software engineers who attend Microsoft's annual Windows Hardware Engineering Conference later this month could get their first taste of a new Windows user permissions model that could change the way thousands of programs are developed and run. But as the company prepares for the final Longhorn development push, questions remain about its plans for a new user privileges model called Least-Privilege User Account, or LUA.

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Longhorn Server Preview

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-04-02 13:53 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Paul Thurrott has published a Windows Longhorn Server preview

Microsoft: Network Security Coming in Longhorn Client

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-03-25 13:02 by Bob 0

Microsoft officials say out-of-the-box Network Access Protection capabilities will be fitted into the Longhorn client due out in 2006.

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Microsoft: NAP Coming in Longhorn Client

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-03-24 15:02 by Bob 0

Microsoft officials say out-of-the-box Network Access Protection capabilities will be fitted into the Longhorn client due out in 2006.

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More details on Longhorn's shifting shape

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-03-23 10:02 by Bob 0

Microsoft Shares Longhorn Networking Details

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-03-22 20:02 by Bob 0

Microsoft execs go public with some of the enterprise and home networking changes that will debut with its next-gen Windows.

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Microsoft/Groove marriage sparks Longhorn questions

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-03-11 18:02 by Bob 0

In acquiring Groove Networks, Microsoft's collaboration strategy will gain a clear boost, but the move raises questions about how swiftly and effectively the two companies can integrate Groove's technology into Longhorn and the next version of Office.

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.NET Rocks! - Chris Anderson and the Longhorn Evangelism Team

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-03-11 14:02 by Bob 0

This is a great show on what's coming in Longhorn technology: Indigo, Avalon, XAML, and compatibility. We get to the heart of what the term "Managed OS" really means.

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Microsoft acquisition of Groove has ramifications for Longhorn

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-03-10 12:02 by Bob 0

Hoping to boost its collaboration software strategy, Microsoft on Thursday announced its intention to acquire Groove Networks, naming Groove founder Ray Ozzie as the company's CTO.

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Chris Anderson and the Longhorn Evangelism Team

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-03-08 18:02 by Bob 0

This is a great show on what's coming in Longhorn technology: Indigo, Avalon, XAML, and compatibility. We get to the heart of what the term "Managed OS" really means.

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WinFS lives again! But in XP, not Longhorn

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-03-08 14:02 by Bob 0

The rumors of WinFS' death have been greatly exaggerated, according to Tom Rizzo, Microsoft's director of product management for SQL Server, who said the next-generation file and storage system is currently being backported for Windows XP, according to a report.

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Microsoft, DOJ Lock Horns On Longhorn

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-02-18 10:01 by Bob 0

Microsoft and representatives with the DOJ met on Thursday, as planned, to make sure that the next version of Windows doesn't violate antitrust conditions.

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Microsoft to give developers a new look at Longhorn

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-02-16 21:01 by Bob 0

E-mail promises new prerelease version for April's WinHEC conference, and preliminary agenda hints at changes in new Windows version.

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Microsoft: Longhorn beta will arrive by June

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-02-07 17:01 by Bob 0

Firm on track to release first full test version of the next major Windows release by end of June, executive tells CNET News.com.

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Antitrust Task Force to Examine Longhorn Next

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-01-26 18:01 by Bob 0

Microsoft and Department of Justice overseers will meet in mid-February to monitor potential antitrust issues around Microsoft's next major Windows release.

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DOJ steps up Longhorn scrutiny

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-01-26 12:01 by Bob 0

Microsoft will meet with representatives from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) next month for the first of several briefings intended to ensure that its upcoming Longhorn operating system complies with the terms of the final judgment in the government's antitrust case against the software maker.

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Microsoft's Longhorn may blend Tablet PC, Media Center

Windows Vista 1013 Published 2005-01-13 08:01 by Bob 0

Microsoft plans to drop the "Home" and "Pro" tags with the next release of Windows, code-named Longhorn, and is looking at shipping a single product that includes the features found in today's Windows XP Media Center and Tablet PC editions.

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