"Longhorn" Alpha Sneak peek Longhorn (Long Horn) is now the latest version of Windows, early Alpha version is now Tommond (Central Western Washington, China, located in Washington Lake, East and West, China) University. In the previous month, this version leaked online, causing an uproar in the forum of Windows fanators. First introduce this version to everyone first. Note: This is the early Alpha version of Longhorn, the final distribution and now there is a certain similarity. Longhorn is still further developed, like new features such as database-based file systems, integrated DVD burn, etc. have been supported in this release. OK, talk nonsense, let us look at the main characteristics of Longhorn. The following interactive picture describes the new features of Longhorn Alpha. Welcome page Longhorn Alpha's welcome interface is not changed, but it has increased the date and time display. Desktop and Start Menu Desktop and Start Menu have a subtle change, just add two nodes of "My Contact" and "My Hardware". "My Contact" is similar to the new Windows address book. "My Hardware" is a more easy to use device manager. My Computer and Browser View In "My Computer", a new file system WinFS will be implemented. The file search function is integrated in the taskbar (Figure). The toolbar is in the Settings dialog in the taskbar, you can open the "Figure" (Figure), the toolbar (Figure) appears on the right side of the screen. The toolbar is basically like a menu, which can display an XML technology-based component called Tile (tile) in the toolbar. You can increase the Tile tool strip in the toolbar, you can zoom in the Toolbar. Move and minimize and can also be set to transparency. The toolbar contains "Clock", "Virtual Desktop Manager", and some commonly used programs, Quick Launch toolbar, Internet search bar, etc. Screenshot Longhorn Alpha's Welcome page adds a long-awaited date and time display. New disk space management uses the Winfs file system. The latest style folder. New Preview View provider metadata Show new preview view can be arbitrary Zoom my hardware is similar to device manager. In the toolbar, an XML technology-based component toolbar that is called Tile (tile) can be displayed alternative to the taskbar.