Contents tagged with Longhorn
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IIS7 ... Oh What a Difference!
Found a post on how to install IIS7 on the latest build of Vista (5308), and wanted to do some staging for my stagnant personal site on my laptop (that has Vista installed), and decided to give it a whirl. Thanks, Dan Bartels for doing the writeup. That's some great site design on his page!
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If you're not able to install the WinFX SDK (Feb CTP)....
...then you might be running into this issue with the installers, as reported by Jason Sacks. Keep your eye on his blog for a resolution to this. Here's the telltale sign in the install logs that you'd see:
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WinFS on WinXP
Just caught this over at Channel9 -- a link to an article by Mary Jo Foley at microsoft-watch.com, quoting "Tom Rizzo, Microsoft's director of product management for SQL Server" saying "Microsoft is busily back-porting the WinFS file-system technology to Windows XP."
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Longhorn Hang Reporting
When windows crash under WinHEC Longhorn -- and believe me, they will -- you may try to end the task under task manager to get control of your machine again. A new window pops up, similar to the Error Reporting from XP, this one's called "Windows Hang Reporting", aka dwhang.exe.
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Longhorn Speech API Article
Recently published was my brief article to Developer.Com on the Longhorn Speech API, and how to do some basic recognition and synthesis. Code sample included!
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Longhorn Component: "Hoolie"
I've been looking into the inner workings of Longhorn 4074, and have discovered there's much more here than meets the eye (or keyboard). I'm sure a lot of this is under wraps because it's not MS' way to put forth something that's not usable yet (see the hidden windows manager command for an example of this -- it's cool, but it's not working for all video cards, slow, etc...but still in development).
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HOWTO: Fixing Longhorn Networking
My saga with how to fix your network connection after it goes haywire in Longhorn.
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Longhorn 4074 "Optimization"
I say “optimization” because this may remove features that could be important to you if you are a developer, but the authors of the pdc Longhorn Optimization Guide, under the noms de plume Chris123NT and Nighthawk, have written another one for build 4074.
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Longhorn 4074 Remote Terminal Services Setup
With 4074, Terminal Services doesn't get it's own element in add-remove programs. However, since IIS is not installed by
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Longhorn SDK, Dev Preview 2
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