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| Time:
19:26 EST/00:26 GMT | News Source:
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Just weeks before the Beta 1 bits are expected to hit, Microsoft has committed to some specific metrics around the kind of fundamental improvements Longhorn will deliver.
For the past several years, Microsoft has been promising that Longhorn would deliver some substantial security, reliability and performance improvements.
But until the worldwide partner conference in Minneapolis in mid-July, company officials had not quantified the benefits that Longhorn — the version of the Windows client operating system, due in 2006 — would deliver.
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#1 By
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Monday, July 18, 2005 09:53:14 PM
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I will beleive it when I will see it.
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#2 By
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Tuesday, July 19, 2005 09:18:25 AM
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I'm with you, EQ23. I'll wait to see it.
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#3 By
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Tuesday, July 19, 2005 11:01:47 AM
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If I recall correctly, the pre-beta 1 versions of Longhorn were already able to boot remarkably fast.
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#4 By
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Tuesday, July 19, 2005 12:21:35 PM
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Not in VPC they don't boot fast :-)
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