Longhorn ==> Windows Vista
VS 2005 (aka Whidbey) is the next major version of Visual Studio. The version after that is code-named Orcas, and will build applications that target the newly named Windows Vista, formerly code-named Longhorn. Here are some related news pieces from today's naming news:
--Scott
Comments
- Anonymous
July 22, 2005
Scott, does this mean that the launch of Orcas and Vista will still be tied together like VS2005 and Yukon are? I know that was the original plan. - Anonymous
July 25, 2005
WOW!!
You mean Orcas generates 64-bit compatible codes ?