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It’s official: No IE 8 until 2009
After one more public test build early next year, Microsoft plans to release the final version of Internet Explorer 8 in calendar 2009.
Microsoft officials shared the updated timetable via a November 19 post on the IE Blog.
Until yesterday, Microsoft’s only official pronouncement of when the final IE 8 release was due was before the end [...] -
Microsoft-hosted Online security-service for business users due in 2010
Microsoft’s just-announced free anti-virus/anti-malware service, codenamed Morro, isn’t the only new Microsoft security service in the works.
Company officials made a passing reference at their SharePoint Online/Exchange Online launch earlier this week to a new Microsoft-hosted service that will be part of the Online family. A Microsoft blog posting on November 18 shed a bit more [...] -
Two more Microsoft Labs deliverables debut
Two of Microsoft’s hybrid research-product labs made available test versions of new wares this week.
Microsoft’s Live Labs — the unit that married Microsoft Researchers with MSN developers — quietly delivered a new spinoff to its Seadragon technology. (Seadragon is best known as the technology powering Deep Zoom, a seamless-browsing feature of Microsoft’s Silverlight.) The new [...] -
Pushing the Limits of Windows: Virtual Memory
Mark Russinovich: In my first Pushing the Limits of Windows post, I discussed physical memory limits, including the limits imposed by licensing, implementation, and driver compatibility. This time I’m turning my attention to another fundamental resource, virtual memory. Virtual memory separates a program’s view of memory from the system’s physical memory, so an operating system [...]
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Shareholder to Ballmer: Is best yet to come?
With Microsoft’s stock at a 10-year-low, some frustration was evident at the company’s annual meeting Wednesday.
Karen Robbins, a children’s book author, addressed CEO Steve Ballmer and Chairman Bill Gates, and first thanked them.
“Twenty years ago, I started my dream to be a children’s writer,” she said. “Bill Gates and Microsoft totally changed my career. I [...] -
IE8: What’s After Beta 2
The announcement of IE8 Beta 2 started an important and public phase of the product development cycle getting broad public feedback. The team is providing detailed information and answering questions about the product in many different places. Now’s a good time to talk about what comes next.
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How to install KDE 4 on Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex
Ubuntu, the most popular distribution, is using by default Gnome 2.24 as its Desktop Environment (DE). This tutorial describes how to install and run KDE4 on Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex.