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Windows Longhorn is the name of a canceled operating system preceding Windows Vista.^[1] It would have been released in October 2003. It was canceled because Microsoft decided it was too hardware-intensive and thought it would not sell.

Longhorn's mix

Windows Longhorn had a type of Vista and XP mix. It had toolbars and gadgets like Vista, backgrounds like XP, Windows like Vista, Shutdown/Startup screens like XP etc.

[click here to see a video about a Longhorn concept]

[click here to see a video about a Longhorn review]

References

^ Microsoft (2005-07-22). "Windows "Longhorn" Pre-Release Privacy Statement". Retrieved 2007-01-02.

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+'''Windows Longhorn''' is the name of a canceled [[operating system]] preceding [[Windows Vista]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/privacy/privacy_pdc.mspx|title=Windows "Longhorn" Pre-Release Privacy Statement|author=Microsoft|accessdate=2007-01-02|date=2005-07-22}}</ref> It would have been released in October 2003. It was canceled because Microsoft decided it was too hardware-intensive and thought it would not sell.
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+==Longhorn's mix==
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+Windows Longhorn had a type of [[Vista]] and [[XP]] mix. It had toolbars and gadgets like Vista, backgrounds like XP, Windows like Vista, Shutdown/Startup screens like XP etc.
+''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9ifQvQCO7Y|Please click here to see a video about a Longhorn concept]]
-'''Windows Longhorn''' is the name of a canceled [[operating system]] preceding [[Windows Vista]].It was planned by [[Microsoft]] in 2003.
+''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObTHs-W7bD4|Please click here to see a video about a Longhorn review]]
-It was canceled because Microsoft decided it was too hardware-intensive and thought it would not sell.
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
 ==See also==
+* [[Microsoft]]
 * [[Microsoft Windows]]
 * [[Microsoft codenames]]