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Microsoft: 64-bit Windows is on track
News The company has said since last year that it will deliver its final 64-bit Windows product concurrently with Intel Corp.s shipment of its IA-64 Merced processor. The first beta of 64-bit Windows will hit sometime in the first half of 2000, said...
[September 1, 1999, 16:48]
64-bit Windows: 'A long time coming'
Talkback It's quite sad that Microsoft stalled the (retail) release of the 64 bit Windows largely because of Intel's lack of a 64 bit desktop processor. To think if the company hadn't whined so much we'd have had this out a while ago.then again, it's...
[March 13, 2005, 11:21]
64-bit Windows is looking strong
News Testing carried out in ZDNet's labs in Germany has shown that Microsoft's forthcoming 64-bit version of Windows XP is likely to perform well. This product, which could go 'gold' as early as March this year, will be the first version of Windows...
[January 7, 2005, 13:35]
64-bit Windows imminent
News Microsoft is planning to offer long-awaited 64-bit versions of its Windows operating system next month. The 64-bit versions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 have been a long time coming, particularly for chipmaker AMD, which has offered such...
[March 2, 2005, 8:30]
64-bit Windows, Apache make their way to Opteron
News AMD is showing off a 64-bit version of the Windows operating system and 64-bit-compatible applications for its upcoming Opteron processor, in an effort to stoke interest in the long-anticipated chip, which will arrive for servers and workstations...
[November 18, 2002, 14:33]
64-bit Windows nearly with us
News Microsoft is also at a similar point with several 64-bit Windows versions that use the same code base, including Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. For some time, Microsoft has been promising to deliver 64-bit...
[December 8, 2004, 8:10]
64-bit Windows imminent
Talkback And yes, I came initially from a MS Windows background. For servers, Windows shouldn't even be getting used. If they're not, then there's a much bigger problem, regardless of platform, that neither Windows, GNU/Linux, *BSD, OS X, or any other...
[March 14, 2005, 15:47]
Microsoft puts 64-bit Windows to the test
News For Microsoft, the early test version of 64-bit Windows is a milestone, as the company also prepares for the launch of 32-bit Windows XP on 25 October. While Itanium has long been anticipated, its arrival may be muted, despite the availability of...
[May 24, 2001, 10:19]
First virus hits 64-bit Windows
News Virus writers have unleashed the first program that infects 64-bit Windows files, antivirus firm Symantec said on Monday. Some developers are trying out the 64-bit extensions for Windows, but the software is still being tested.
[August 24, 2004, 7:55]
Microsoft puts back first 64-bit Windows
News Microsoft said on Tuesday that it has delayed an update to its Windows Server software as well as the first version of Windows to support 64-bit x86 chips such as Advanced Micro Device's Athlon 64. The software maker said Windows Server 2003...
[July 28, 2004, 8:45]
Microsoft opens 64-bit Windows
News Microsoft on Tuesday opened the door to 64-bit Windows. The company announced that its Windows Advanced Server, Limited Edition, is now available for computers based on Intel's 64-bit Itanium chip. The 64-bit version of Windows, based on Windows...
[August 28, 2001, 17:16]
Active Directory Performance for 64-bit Versions of Windows Server 2003
White Papers This white paper compares performance of the 64-bit Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system and the 32-bit Windows Server 2003 operating system with Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Active Directory directory service operations.
[June 7, 2006, 1:00]
Dedicated Windows OS for 64-bit AMD
News Microsoft plans to deliver two specialised versions of its Windows operating system software for AMD's forthcoming 64-bit processors. In March, Microsoft released both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows Server 2003 to PC manufacturers for Intel...
[April 9, 2003, 15:16]
SuSE's 64-bit Linux seeks unhappy Windows users
News SuSE is targeting disgruntled Windows users with the latest update of its Linux operating system, which includes support for AMD's 64-bit Athlon processor. In May, Munich's local government decided to move 14,000 computers from Windows to Linux...
[October 1, 2003, 15:35]
Microsoft Windows Vista: An Inflection Point for Kernel Security and 64-Bit Computing
White Papers Microsoft Windows Vista is not only the next version of Microsoft's operating system; it is also an inflection point for security and 64-bit computing. Consequently, the operating system kernel environment needs to be the most secure, reliable and...
[December 9, 2006, 0:00]
64-bit Windows imminent
Talkback It's a shame they stalled this because Intel didn't have a 64 bit chip ready.
[March 13, 2005, 11:26]
64-bit Windows imminent
Talkback Since no retail version is planned this is useless to those who have bought or built 64-bit systems over the last 2 years.
[March 4, 2005, 12:39]
64-bit Windows nearly with us
Talkback This is what i have being waiting for, but.where can i download this new Windows xp professional x64 Edition RC1 version 1289 ? This looks really nice !
[January 18, 2005, 11:36]
64-bit Windows unveiled
Talkback Curious that MSFT took so long to release when Linux and *BSD have been supporting Opterons from the chip's release.
[April 26, 2005, 18:14]
64-bit Windows: 'A long time coming'
News IDF: 'It's time for the transition,' according to a senior Microsoft executive, commiting the company to an April release of a 64-bit Windows OS
[March 3, 2005, 17:30]
