"The idea is it's a curtained memory, so it would be very, very hard to penetrate that," Allchin said.
With storage, Longhorn's WinFS (Windows File System) enables extension of data to devices. "If you store your data in WinFS, you'll be able to move it around between the devices without having to do a significant amount of work," Allchin said.
Also planned by Microsoft are automated licensing services for developers. "We have continued to work on the technology. We will have a facility to enable you to license your product," Allchin said.
The Windows catalog facility also will be improved.
A developer navigation model planned for Longhorn, code-named "Aero," is intended to enrich the user experience, according to Microsoft. It will enable, for example, users to no longer have to deal with expired Web pages when going back and forth between Web pages, said Vic Gundhotra, general manager of platform evangelism at Microsoft.
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