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Reversal: Next IE divorced from new Windows

February 15, 2005 update Version 7.0 of the browser will launch ahead of the next update to Windows, as Microsoft shifts plans. Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity? TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, reversal, Bill Gates, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, RSA Security Inc., Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows Update, San Francisco, conference, Microsoft Corp., service pack, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft releases Windows Server update

March 31, 2005 Two of the most notable enhancements are a built-in firewall and the security configuration wizard, which helps automate server lockdowns. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Longhorn, service pack, server, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, firewall, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

CA tailors security suite for midmarket users

September 7, 2005 Computer Associates will offer a suite of security products for users of Microsoft's upcoming midmarket server bundle. TAGS: midsize business, Computer Associates International Inc., Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., security, server, Microsoft Windows

Longhorn OS: Sure hit or longshot?

May 10, 2005 Getting corporate customers and consumers onto Microsoft's Longhorn bandwagon may take some doing, say professors at Wharton.The answer will depend a lot on upcoming improvements in software securi... TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, software engineering, professor, preview, semiconductor, hit, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Commentary: The Vista for consumers

July 27, 2005 To win consumers over to the next version of Windows, Microsoft needs to pay close attention to their needs and habits. TAGS: commentary, Forrester Research Inc., characteristic, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Windows 98, U.S., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., TV, games, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

An early peek at Longhorn

April 15, 2005 Advanced search and file-organization features reflect the shift in computing since XP's debut in 2001. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Longhorn, peek, WinHEC, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Going long on Longhorn

April 22, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper explains why the upcoming OS is so important to Microsoft and the rest of the tech industry. TAGS: Jim Allchin, Microsoft Longhorn, Mr., rest, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Gates and the code-jockey elite

January 14, 2005 Five years after becoming Microsoft's chief software architect, he can finally be judged on a record, CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says. TAGS: Bill Gates, chief software architect, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, idea, security, Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Windows

This week at Microsoft

February 11, 2005 Microsoft says Longhorn beta will arrive by June. Also: Company mulls releasing source code for tool used to build Windows programs. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, CRM, source code, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

IE7 being developed to resist spyware

June 14, 2005 Next version of Microsoft's browser is being built to derail hijacking attempts by spyware and other malicious software. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Longhorn, malicious software, spyware, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., blog, Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: 'Trusted Windows' still coming, trust us

April 25, 2005 Redmond scales back an ambitious security plan, but some pieces will still show up in the next Windows. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, approach, vision, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, laptop computer

Vista debut hits a delay

March 21, 2006 Microsoft puts back release date, meaning PCs with the Windows update won't go on sale in time for the holidays. TAGS: Jim Allchin, delay, PC company, Microsoft Longhorn, holiday, Microsoft Windows Vista, Bill Gates, development, Microsoft Corp., operating system, security, Microsoft Windows, PC

Microsoft acquires ID management company Alacris

September 19, 2005 In buying its Canadian partner, the software giant plans to bolster its Longhorn security efforts. TAGS: Alacris, smart card, lifecycle management, identity management, Microsoft Longhorn, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

This week at Microsoft

June 17, 2005 Redmond will launch a beta of the next version of Windows Server this summer. The company also issues three "critical" patches. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Longhorn, European Union, beta, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch management, media player, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, server, Microsoft Windows XP, spyware, security, Dell

Microsoft gears up for annual hardware shindig

May 14, 2007 At WinHEC, the software maker will look to maximize Vista's release and rev up for Longhorn Server and Home Server, both due later this year. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, WinHEC, Craig Mundie, Microsoft Longhorn, hardware maker, Microsoft Windows Server, software company, Microsoft Windows Vista, opportunity, Windows Platform, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

False alarm over Windows support deadline

January 12, 2006 Microsoft quietly corrects Web posting saying support for XP Home, XP Media Center Edition would end Dec. 31. Screenshots: Tweaked posting TAGS: policy, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, support, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, security

Is Vista's delay good for the industry?

March 22, 2006 Microsoft's Brad Goldberg says the company made the right call. But will PC sales suffer? TAGS: WinFS, holiday, decision, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Vista, feedback, OEM, Microsoft Corp., security, MP3, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Virus target won't be in Vista

August 5, 2005 New shell targeted by a virus writer won't be part of the next client Windows, Microsoft says, after reports that the OS is under threat. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, shell, Microsoft Longhorn, blog posting, Microsoft Windows Vista, representative, malicious code, Microsoft Corp., virus, server, blog, operating system, Microsoft Windows, security
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