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:OSNews: Editorial: The Advent of Longhorn and OSS Considerations
OSNews: Editorial: The Advent of Longhorn and OSS Considerations
Apr 21, 2004, 01 :45 UTC (24 Talkback[s]) (10467 reads)

(Other stories by Phil Crosby)

"Longhorn's arrival will indeed be monumental, as their research teams are finally producing something worthwhile. The OSS world has much to do in preparation for this release; this version of Microsoft's OS will not simply offer trivial UI 'enhancements' that appeal to users, as it has done in the past--they are really targeting both users and developers very forcefully this time around.

"I interned there last summer and got to see and use Longhorn, and saw the beta-Longhorn technologies (including the amazing Avalon, as well as a super alpha XAML (pronounced 'zamel' implementation). The developers were excited, as they should be..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
I have little desire to see Linux trying ...   No Thanks, you can keep Windows   
Kenneth Jennings
Apr 21, 2004, 02:21:21
 
OK the kid saw cool things and demos at  ...   Can you spell V-A-P-O-R-W-A-R-E?   
Gabe
Apr 21, 2004, 02:37:57
 
  Wait for the new Windows.  Prettier sc ...   Don't go to linux!   
Terrence W. Zellers
Apr 21, 2004, 03:56:24
 
> OK the kid saw cool things and demos a ...   Re: Can you spell V-A-P-O-R-W-A-R-E?   
Bill Stones
Apr 21, 2004, 04:49:07
 
Every time Microsoft announces a new pro ...   Let Me Get This Straight...   
Nicholas Donovan
Apr 21, 2004, 05:02:47
 
Yet another MS shill (a Microsoft intern ...   Yet Another MS Shill   
SpringFish
Apr 21, 2004, 05:34:21
 
> We've been lagging behind with abo ...   Re: Re: Can you spell V-A-P-O-R-W-A-R-E?   
kegwasher
Apr 21, 2004, 07:58:04
 
How can Microsoft have this maigic power ...   All bow down - The Lord Gates makes a prophecy   
Richard Corfield
Apr 21, 2004, 07:58:46
 
Finally, MS is actually doing some innov ...   Innovation Huh?   
Yoda
Apr 21, 2004, 08:12:59
 
ooh's, ahhh's and what not's ...   All of the...   
Jason Greenwood
Apr 21, 2004, 12:11:44
 
At some time in the future, both Windows ...   Does it really matter   
Wogster
Apr 21, 2004, 13:22:28
 
Ooooh. But relating to which monument?!  ...   "Monumental" ...   
R.L.
Apr 21, 2004, 13:30:37
 
For the last couple of years Microsoft h ...   .Net Adoption Campaign Continues   
Puddin' Head
Apr 21, 2004, 13:52:38
 
> > We've been lagging behind with a ...   Re: Re: Re: Can you spell V-A-P-O-R-W-A-R-E?   
Alex
Apr 21, 2004, 13:52:57
 
Microsoft's Longhorn is going to be  ...   Control Freak   
GH
Apr 21, 2004, 14:15:12
 
Remember the hype prior to "Chicago" (ci ...   And the hype begins yet again...   
Arie Tal
Apr 21, 2004, 15:03:50
 
> > > We've been lagging behind with ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Can you spell V-A-P-O-R-W-A-R-E   
Wogster
Apr 21, 2004, 16:18:13
 
What is the point in following MS. When  ...   Why follow MS?   
phil
Apr 21, 2004, 16:41:47
 
> It all depends on your definition of " ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Can you spell V-A-P-O-R-W-A-R-E   
David Horkoff
Apr 21, 2004, 16:58:54
 
The kind of substanceless cheerleading i ...   Bold Prediction: Longhorn will fail horribly   
emk
Apr 21, 2004, 17:19:28
 
Avalon will be the most advanced user in ...   bah   
Tim Dion
Apr 21, 2004, 17:35:25
 
Hmmm ... I wonder how recently he worked ...   Will it really be all that?   
Steve Fritsche
Apr 21, 2004, 23:36:18
 
> > > We've been lagging behind with ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Can you spell V-A-P-O-R-W-A-R-E   
Byran Lee
Apr 22, 2004, 11:39:31
 
By 1993, as I remember, Microsoft releas ...   Remember past buzzes?   
Mario Miyojim
Apr 22, 2004, 16:55:33
 
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