In 2006, Microsoft plans to release a new version of the Windows operating system. "Longhorn" is the codename of the next version of Windows. This generation of software includes new versions of Windows, Windows Server, .NET, MSN, Microsoft Office, and other products. Microsoft has marked important new technologies as "the backbone of Longhorn." Foundation: Installing applications (Windows Installer / MSI 0), .NET Framework, further support for digital rights management (DRM), and development of basic operating system architecture including application deployment engine ("ClickOnce" And Improve Trustworthy Comp
In the first five months before Windows XP was released, in May 2001 Microsoft began researching Windows Vista as Longhorn's era. Initially it was scheduled to be released in the second half of 2003. As a small step between Windows XP and Blackcomb, it will be the company's next major operating system version. Gradually, "Longhorn" assimilated many of Blackcomb's important new features and technologies, and the release date was postponed several times in three years. In some versions of Longhorn, the license agreement is referred to as "Microsoft product" codenamed "Whistler". Many Microsoft developers are also responsible for creating Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 updates to enhance security. Microsoft reviewed the plan on August 27, 2004, announced that it began to be called Vista in 2005.
The initial development stage of Windows Vista called codename "Longhorn" was released to consumers on January 30, 2007. Microsoft also released a new version of the Office suite called Microsoft Office 2007 released with Windows Vista. Windows Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 are the next versions of its server operating system and development kit released February 27, 2008, respectively. Windows Vista is criticized as heavy and requires a lot of power to run desktop widgets and aerospace themes. . Due to its stability and low processing requirements, many people have been using Windows XP for many years.
The initial development phase of Longhorn is often characterized by incremental improvements and updates to Windows XP. In the meantime, Microsoft is quite settling about ongoing work as the marketing and publicity focus is more on occasional editions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. IRC, BitTorrent, eDonkey, and various newsgroups. Therefore, the majority of the knowledge of builds before the first approved development version of Longhorn in May 2003 is derived from these builds.