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Windows Vista available to developers

November 17, 2006 Members of MSDN and TechNet can download the final code of the new OS. Plus, some testers of Vista will get free copies. TAGS: Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Windows Vista, code, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft previews Avalon graphics engine

January 15, 2005 Public can now view Windows presentation engine, an integral part of Longhorn. But Microsoft says the code is still rough. TAGS: graphics engine, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server, code, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Code exploits Windows flaw in image file handling

November 29, 2005 Code takes advantage of a "critical" vulnerability Microsoft provided a fix for earlier this month. TAGS: flaw, spokeswoman, imaging, vulnerability, patch, denial of service, code, attack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft delays Office 2007 again

June 29, 2006 Tells people they'll have to wait longer than thought for the update to the productivity tools. TAGS: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, delay, code, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to release more source code?

February 7, 2005 Firm's developer unit may make available source code from popular tool for building user interfaces for Windows applications. TAGS: source code, Jason Matusow, programmer, Microsoft Windows CE, Microsoft Visual Studio, open source, code, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Exploit code raises Windows worm alarm

October 13, 2005 Code has been written to exploit the latest Windows flaws, but it isn't publicly available. Experts predict a public exploit and worm are near. TAGS: exploit, flaw, worm, expert, vulnerability, code, Microsoft Corp., Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Man pleads guilty to selling Windows code

August 30, 2005 But he doesn't know who stole the goods, his lawyer says. Feds are recommending a sentence of 10 to 30 months. TAGS: source code, intrusion detection system, Connecticut, sentence, attorney, code, U.S., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Key bugs in core Linux code squashed

August 3, 2005 Serious bugs in the latest Linux kernel have been fixed, a sign that the open-source OS is maturing. TAGS: Coverity, Linux kernel, defect, Linux, analysis, bug, code, file system, security, open source, programming, networking, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft may offer peek at SQL Server code

February 23, 2005 The company is looking at making the source code for the next version of SQL Server available under its shared-source program. TAGS: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, source code, Jason Matusow, Stephen O'Grady, open source, product development, code, database, Microsoft Corp., server, developer, security, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows

Standoff over PC-to-mobile jumping code

March 6, 2006 Virus code isn't shared between some researchers and antivirus companies, amid allegations of "bullying." TAGS: antivirus company, Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, antivirus, agreement, code, McAfee Inc., ethics, researcher, malware, security, virus, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to hunt for new species of Windows bug

January 9, 2006 Windows Meta File flaw prompts software maker to scrub its code and update its development practices. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, species, flaw, Gartner Inc., software company, code, security, Microsoft Corp., image, Microsoft Windows, PC

Cursor flaw gives Vista security a black eye

April 4, 2007 Tuesday's "critical" patch casts a shadow over the software giant's promises about the quality of the OS's defenses.Video: Hacking a Vista PC TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, flaw, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Vista, bug, buffer-overflow, hacking, security, code, Microsoft Corp., process, operating system, Microsoft Windows, video
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