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Longhorn ? What you need to know

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Microsoft has recently released a great deal of information about their upcoming Longhorn operating system. Here is a compilation of both recent features and information, along with what was already known, together in one guide to what you need to know about Longhorn.
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MSN Messenger 7.0.0813

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Given the leak of the QFE Patch today, which officially upgrades MSN Messenger 7.0.0777 to 7.0.0813, a reasonable number of users will have updated to that version by now. Especially for them, Rolando has worked very hard to release a new Mess Patch. But others might even want to consider updating to the new build, just to try the multitude of new options that come with this Mess Patch! ;-) If you're not downloading it right away, then let's see if the changelog can convince you!

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Microsoft WinHEC 2005 @ TechReport

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Regardless of whether most consumers will benefit much from 64-bit computing, Microsoft, AMD, and Intel are pushing it as the next step in the evolution of PC computing. In addition to all of the x64 hype, WinHEC also yielded some interesting information regarding 64-bit drivers, Windows "Longhorn," Samsung's hybrid hard drives, and Shuttle's Pentium M-based home theater PC.
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SafeDisc Windows XP Fix for Microsoft Games

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When running a restricted user account with fast user switching under Windows XP, some games will not start correctly. The game requests that the original disk be placed in the drive, even if it is already present. To remedy this issue, download and run this fix.
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Longhorn 5060 Wallpaper

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Yes, this is official. It's only 800x600 apparently because of DPI and stuff they are testing. Looks fine at 1280x1024. Shame it doesn't come in larger sizes but this is the real deal. Remember where you saw this first. This is a Neowin Exclusive:
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WinHEC 2005 Coverage

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WinHEC (Windows Hardware Engineering Conference) 2005 has now begun and Microsoft have given the Longhorn preview build to attendees. Build 5048 sports the new "Aero" theme and new search features. Neowin has been covering WinHEC since Monday and here is a roundup of the interesting stuff from WinHEC 2005.

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WinHEC 2005 Keynote by Bill Gates online NOW

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View an on-demand webcast of Bill Gates' keynote remarks during WinHEC 2005, brief video clips of Bill speaking about the future of Windows, or the PowerPoint presentation that accompanied Bill's remarks:

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Microsoft presents PDF rival at WinHEC

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Bill Gates presented a new file format at WinHEC to battle the PostScript and PDF-technology from the Adobe, Macromedia alliance. The new format from Microsoft is codenamed Metro and will use XML to store data.

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Windows Longhorn 5048 Screenshots

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After playing around with this new build I decided to post a few screenshots of it. First impression on this new build is that it seems pretty stable, however, driver support is still lacking. click here for screenshots
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Longhorn WinHec 2005 build 5048

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WinHEC (Windows Hardware Engineering Conference) 2005 has now begun and Microsoft have given the Longhorn preview build to attendees today. Build 5048 sports the new "Aero" theme and new search features.

Neowin.net - WinBeta.org
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IE7 beta 1 ? A few details

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We?ve heard some great feedback on what web developers would like to see in IE7, both from the responses to my last post and from the resources I referred to. The rest of the team was cranking away while I was away on parental leave, and I wanted to share a few details about what they were doing: The first couple of things they?ve done are:
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MSN Messenger 7.0.0814

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A new internal Build of MSN Messenger 7 - 7.0.0814 has just leaked. Main Improvements made in this build seem to be speed/performance improvements.
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SQL Server 2005 Express April CTP released

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Microsoft has released another Community Technology Preview of their SQL Server 2005 Express Edition.

SQL Server 2005 Express Edition (SQL Server Express) is the next version of MSDE 2000. It is a free, easy-to-use, lightweight version of Microsoft SQL Server 2005. To obtain additional information about SQL Server Express, visit SQL Server Express on MSDN.

A free database management tool for SQL Server 2005 Express Edition is also available.
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Windows Security Updates Summary for April 2005

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The security updates for April 2005 include several high-priority updates for Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Internet Explorer, a component of Windows. If you have any of the software listed on this page installed on your computer, you should install the related update
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New Office Updates are Available

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The Microsoft Office Downloads site hosts free* updates that you can download to increase the security, stability, and performance of your Office products. The following new updates are now available:

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