longhorn delayed
More Longhorn Fallout; More Technologies Delayed
White Paper By cutting the Windows File System (WinFS) feature out of both Longhorn client and server, Microsoft didn't affect only its next-generation Windows release. It also has set back technologies designed to be dependent on WinFS. [16 Nov 2006]
Leader: What's happened to Microsoft's roadmap?
Leader The release date of Windows XP Service Pack 2, which had been delayed twice, was finally announced for August but it was clear from the Microsoft executives that the collective effort in bringing this out with all its security enhancements has had... [15 Jul 2004]
Microsoft delays .Net Server release - again
News Microsoft has for the third time delayed the launch of its Windows .Net Server 2003 high-end operating system. In March, the software giant again delayed delivery until the second half of 2002. The news comes less than a week after Microsoft... [19 Nov 2002]
Longhorn beta due by June
News The third major component, a reworking of the Windows file system known as WinFS, has been delayed past Longhorn's release and is expected to be in beta testing when Longhorn ships. The company has said publicly that Longhorn Beta 1would arrive by... [08 Feb 2005]
Longhorn: The Mac attack?
News However, the development process was already delayed when security developers were pulled off working on Longhorn to contribute to XP SP2. Microsoft claims it is still on track to deliver the Longhorn next generation of the Windows operating system... [01 Apr 2005]
Which Is the Best Desktop Search Tool?
White Paper Amazing desktop search was the promise of the eternally delayed WinFS component of Longhorn, dating back further to the ancient Egyptian file system formerly known as Cairo. Longhorn will improve the search function in Windows through the... [13 Sep 2007]
Which Is the Best Desktop Search Tool?
White Paper Amazing desktop search was the promise of the eternally delayed WinFS component of Longhorn, dating back further to the ancient Egyptian file system formerly known as Cairo. Longhorn will improve the search function in Windows through the... [13 Sep 2007]
Windows Vista Beta 2 Review: Part 1 - The Big Picture
White Paper In the intervening years, Longhorn turned into Windows Vista, dropped numerous promised features, and was delayed several times, damaging Microsoft's credibility. Then codenamed Longhorn, Windows Vista was revealed to the public. [16 Nov 2006]
Microsoft reveals Longhorn server plans
News Another potential problem: just this April, Microsoft launched a new server version of Windows, the thrice-delayed Windows Server 2003. Originally announced in 1992 as part of a Windows NT update code-named Cairo, the new storage system was delayed... [04 Aug 2003]
Gates gives first look at Longhorn
News Some people were still having trouble getting into Los Angeles, with many flights cancelled or delayed for hours. Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates tried to win over developers in the US on Monday as he offered the first look at Longhorn, the next... [28 Oct 2003]
Security concerns hit Microsoft roadmap
News There is also concern that Microsoft's work on Longhorn - the next version of Windows - will be further delayed or scaled back. Security concerns are slowing down the development of new products at Microsoft, as the software company continues to... [17 Mar 2004]
Leader: 'Soundbite' Ballmer avoids the real issues
Leader Finally the thorny subject of the delayed release of Longhorn, the next iteration of Windows, and the staged rollout of some features in order to meet the 2006 ship date. No word, however, on the customers who signed up to the Software Assurance... [04 Oct 2004]
Microsoft dishes up test version of new file system
News However, a WinFS developer said he would not consider the long-delayed system to be early. The software giant had originally planned to release WinFS - which it said would make for better desktop file searching - as part of the next version of... [30 Aug 2005]
Microsoft puts brakes on Viridian
News Microsoft has delayed an update to its current virtualisation software and the beta debut of its next-generation successor code-named Viridian. However, Microsoft is holding the line on the final release of Viridian and on Longhorn Server... [13 Apr 2007]
Windows XP Service Pack 2: "A victory for the security guys"
News A test release of SP2 was issued two weeks ago and the final version is expected to be ready sometime in July, although Microsoft is yet to set a firm date for the delayed update. He nicknamed SP2 "Shorthorn" in reference to some of the features... [29 Jun 2004]
