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Windows Vista Weblog

June 26th, 2006

Vista death watch part X: WinFS

More bad news from MS. I read this over the weekend but didn’t feel the urge to write about it sooner… So here it is: Word has gotten out that Microsoft has offically killed the WinFS (Windows Future Storage) file system as a separate component in Vista! Man, they must be sweating over there in […]

By Vincent -- 0 comments

January 21st, 2006

Microsoft looks beyond Vista; Vienna

As we know MS is trying hard to ship Windows Vista this year, but they have to keep looking forward! That’s why the company is beginning to set its sights on the next horizon, Vienna. CNET News.com has an interesting article aboout Vienna:
Vienna, once labeled Blackcomb, is the new code name for the successor to […]

By Vincent -- 0 comments

August 30th, 2005

WinFS gets early release for PDC

Tom Rizzo of Microsoft’s WinFS team blogs the early release of WinFS Beta 1. WinFS is a relational file system that can store documents, email messages, photos and multimedia files, plus structured data from applications in a common way.
“There are some exciting things with this beta including Windows XP support. The end game for […]

By duncan -- 1 comment