Allchin on Longhorn: We&#39;ve Had to Make Some Hard Trade-offs
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Jim Allchin, Microsoft group vice president for platforms, discussed Microsoft&#39;s recent decisions on Windows &quot;Longhorn&quot; development in a recorded message for Microsoft&#39;s Channel 9 that was
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As we suggested on Friday, two mainstays of Windows Longhorn will be &#39;decoupled&#39; from the 2006 release, with Microsoft dropping the WinFS storage and query system.
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Analysis: Dual- and quad-core systems add power, but customers wonder whether the they're worth the cost.
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Company had challenged employees to move to the alternative OS.
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When Longhorns head coach Rick Barnes recruited Gibson and Aldridge, he hoped they would be able to contribute right away. Even Barnes couldn&#39;t have expected the pair of McDonald&#39;s All-Americans to play this well.
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I love overclockers - I don&#39;t know if it&#39;s the nerves of steel needed to run components so far beyond their factory specifications that they need to be refrigerated, or the glowing water cooling pipes they use, or it might even be the UV lamps and dodgy
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Microsoft Corp will ship the next version of Windows in 2006. To get &#39;Longhorn&#39; shipped on time, Microsoft had to sacrifice a key component of the system, called WinFS, reported China Radio International Saturday.
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Firm may be facing greater difficulties than previously thought in getting hold of chips to power its high-end PCs.
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MICROSOFT will not broadly release its long-awaited update to the flagship Windows operating system, dubbed &quot;Longhorn,&quot; until 2006.
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SilentChris writes &quot;According to CNet, Microsoft is revising their plan for Longhorn. In addition to scaling back WinFS, they will also have separate releases of Avalon (the new graphical system) and Indigo
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The operating system that powers the lion&#39;s share of servers is losing ground to Windows and Linux. Unix is losing so much ground that IT research firm IDC is predicting Windows will take over as the dominant server operating system by the year 2008.
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Microsoft on Friday set late 2006 as the deadline when it will ship Longhorn, the next major version of Windows. But to make that date, it had to delay the full implementation WinFS, an ambitious file system
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When it comes to storage technology, there are a number of vendors pushing back the frontiers in what is possible. This week Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), one of the giants in this extremely competitive space
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SEPTEMBER 06, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - Even though Microsoft Corp.&#39;s much-anticipated Longhorn has been stripped of its unified file system and some of its other key Longhorn technologies will be available for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, the next
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&quot;Every [PC maker] has to deal with this, one way or another,&quot; International Data Corp. analyst Roger Kay said. The problem is that it&#39;s difficult to make money on PCs today, given how cutthroat competition has driven down prices.
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Microsoft finally gives us a date for the release of its Longhorn operating system, but the failure to deliver on a highly touted feature raises questions about the company's future. -washingtonpost.com
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Its plan? Attack Red Hat, use control over the operating system and the platform to disrupt competitors&#39; pricing and business models, out-engineer everybody in the x86 space and use an alliance with Microsoft to fight a common enemy: IBM.