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[ILUG] Longhorn

[ILUG] Longhorn

Stephen Reilly stephen at hkc.ie
Wed Jun 1 14:00:12 IST 2005


> Kae Verens wrote:
> > Bernhard Rohrer wrote:
> >
> > What could they mean? Meta-data such as keywords, descriptions, etc?
> 
> from www.tomshardware.com :
> 
> The upcoming version of Windows, Longhorn, is another example 
> of what computers should be capable of. The operating system 
> needs to take care of the intelligent management, 
> organization and display of data, exceeding the limits of 
> hierarchical organization. For example, if I receive an email 
> or create some other content, I want my system to be aware of 
> the key information it contains in order to simplify my life. 
> I don't want to spend one second considering whether I should 
> store an audio file in a folder named after the artist or the 
> kind of music it contains.
Similar to iTunes then? I personally like knowing where everything is,
that way I can find it no matter what entry method I use, Ssh, ftp, etc.
I guarantee if you use longhorn's new system you will only be able to
find and retrieve files via their GUI.

Regards,
Stephen



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