Linked by David Adams on Tue 12th Jul 2005 15:32 UTC, submitted by Wim van Buuren
Longhorn will have some new features that will be particularly interesting for hardware hackers: The Windows System Assessment Tool (WinSat) is basically a built-in benchmarking tool that should help with determining what affect a new component is having on the system, and another, unnamed feature looks for hardware changes on boot, and, if it finds any, will restart the hardware configuration process.
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2005-06-29
"The initial, limited view of this feature will show up in Beta One; it will be command line only until later in the Beta cycle."
Oh nice. Soo that's going to be the end of complaints against unix cli programs. Microsoft does it, so all will party and rejoice.
If the article was about a same kind of app for linux:
"That's so lame. They're making me use CLI!! That's so 80's. Linux suxxxx OSX rulzz WXP rullzzz."