Windows Vista (longhorn), To copy many OS X features...duh |
Windows Vista (longhorn), To copy many OS X features...duh |
| *mipadi* |
Jul 22 2005, 09:17 AM
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http://www.betanews.com/article/Longhorn_G...ista/1122002477
It looks like the official name of Windows Longhorn is going to be Windows Vista. What do you guys think of the name, and of Longhorn in general? And more importantly, what's going to be released first: Duke Nukem Forever, or Longhorn? |
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Jul 22 2005, 01:23 PM
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![]() Seoul Rocks! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 936 Joined: Jun 2005 Member No: 155,811 |
Windows Vista??? WTF, Its almost as sad was what Windows XPs code name was.....
This so called Vista is going to be rediculos, I tryd the beta and its safe, but to much un-needed stuff. Like the daskboard. |
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| *mipadi* |
Jul 22 2005, 01:40 PM
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QUOTE(medic @ Jul 22 2005, 2:23 PM) Here's a fun piece of trivia: Windows XP actually gets it's name from an early code name for the software. It was called Cairo at one time. Cairo can be split into the Greek letters Chi and Rho. And...Chi looks like "X", and Rho looks like "P"; thus, XP--Chi Rho--Cairo. Of course, the marketing people turned it into eXPerience... |
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mipadi Windows Vista (longhorn) Jul 22 2005, 09:17 AM
kryogenix QUOTE(mipadi @ Jul 22 2005, 9:17 AM)http://ww... Jul 22 2005, 09:19 AM
sadolakced acid i am going to hold out from upgrading to vista as ... Jul 22 2005, 01:09 PM
audiodemon Yeah I heard about Vista. I was laughing so hard. Jul 22 2005, 01:38 PM
kryogenix I think XP will be the last Windows OS I use thoug... Jul 22 2005, 03:10 PM
JC4P QUOTE(kryogenix @ Jul 22 2005, 3:10 PM)I thin... Jul 22 2005, 04:17 PM
medic QUOTE(kryogenix @ Jul 22 2005, 2:10 PM)I thin... Jul 23 2005, 07:08 PM
audiodemon Like any other company, Microsoft is forcing itsel... Jul 22 2005, 08:35 PM
sadolakced acid windows vs. napster
windows vs. palm os
windows vs... Jul 22 2005, 10:03 PM
artislife90 I was reading around CNN.com when I came apon an a... Aug 17 2005, 09:18 PM
mipadi There's a thread about Vista here.
I don... Aug 17 2005, 11:13 PM
sadolakced acid errr...
that's like saying that the second wh... Aug 18 2005, 12:43 AM
kryogenix Topics Merged
By the way, Microsoft Executives sa... Aug 18 2005, 06:58 AM
mipadi QUOTE(kryogenix @ Aug 18 2005, 7:58 AM)Topics... Aug 18 2005, 07:55 AM
artislife90 --I didn't mean to say that Vista would be lik... Aug 18 2005, 04:49 PM
mipadi QUOTE(artislife90 @ Aug 18 2005, 5:49 PM)Yea.... Aug 18 2005, 06:19 PM
artislife90 yea.. your right... pooh on microsoft and the uned... Aug 18 2005, 09:46 PM
mipadi I'm really interested in seeing how Vista runs... Oct 4 2005, 11:17 PM
dahalfkoreanstyl they're also going to release the new version ... Oct 5 2005, 12:45 AM
mipadi I read an intriguing article (available here) abou... Dec 23 2005, 12:33 PM
medic Yah, well Vista's beta... Rocks Dec 23 2005, 07:45 PM
kryogenix So windows is forking? Dec 23 2005, 10:33 PM
mipadi QUOTE(kryogenix @ Dec 23 2005, 10:33 PM)So wi... Dec 23 2005, 10:45 PM
mipadi Antivirus protection is not going to be included w... Jan 30 2006, 05:28 PM
sadolakced acid well, wouldn't want windows to do it. they... Jan 30 2006, 09:33 PM
mipadi No, but so far, it hasn't been necessary. Jan 30 2006, 10:53 PM
Petrified Hmm... Jan 30 2006, 11:23 PM
mipadi Will it ever come out? Vista has been delayed to J... Mar 22 2006, 12:47 PM
mipadi The Vista beta installation didn't go very smo... May 24 2006, 10:15 AM
CrackedRearView My uncle got the MSDN beta discs for Longhorn/Vist... Jun 1 2006, 12:37 PM
mipadi QUOTE(CrackedRearView @ Jun 1 2006, 1:37 ... Jun 1 2006, 01:06 PM![]() ![]() |