Windows Longhorn build 4042 (Lab06 n): Difference between revisions

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*The product name string in the build tag does not use Pig Latin anymore, thus showing "Longhorn Professional".
*The product name string in the build tag does not use Pig Latin anymore, thus showing "Longhorn Professional".
*It is no longer possible to move the sidebar to the top or bottom edge of the screen. Moreover, crucial parts of the code of some sidebar tiles has been removed in this build, only to be found again in [[Windows Server 2008 build 4066|build 4066]]. As a result of that only the Classic Tray, Clock, People, Quick Launch, Slide Show and Sync tiles are available.
*It is no longer possible to move the sidebar to the top or bottom edge of the screen. Moreover, crucial parts of the code of some sidebar tiles has been removed in this build, only to be found again in [[Windows Server 2008 build 4066|build 4066]]. As a result of that only the Classic Tray, Clock, People, Quick Launch, Slide Show and Sync tiles are available.
*In the Start menu, some folder locations have had the 'My' dropped from their names, although not all; the 'My Documents' folder goes to the traditional shell location, whereas the 'Documents' folder goes to the library system similar to that found in [[Windows 7]].
*In the [[Start menu]], some folder locations have had the 'My' dropped from their names, although not all; the 'My Documents' folder goes to the traditional shell location, whereas the 'Documents' folder goes to the library system similar to that found in [[Windows 7]].
*The "Carousel", "Panorama" and "3D View" view modes found in earlier builds have been removed from [[File Explorer|Windows Explorer]].
*The "Carousel", "Panorama" and "3D View" view modes found in earlier builds have been removed from [[File Explorer|Windows Explorer]].
*DWM is present in this build and can be initialized by running <code>\WINDOWS\I386\sbctl.exe start</code>. Running <code>\WINDOWS\I386\sbctl.exe stop</code> will stop DWM. It is worthy noticing that DWM tends to be unstable and hang after some time, resulting in a crash of the Theme and Desktop Manager service, which can be restarted by running <code>net start winux</code>.
*DWM is present in this build and can be initialized by running <code>\WINDOWS\I386\sbctl.exe start</code>. Running <code>\WINDOWS\I386\sbctl.exe stop</code> will stop DWM. It is worthy noticing that DWM tends to be unstable and hang after some time, resulting in a crash of the Theme and Desktop Manager service, which can be restarted by running <code>net start winux</code>.
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