{"id":11170,"date":"2009-10-09T16:02:55","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T20:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.legitreviews.com:\/\/3d2856d1c7f30732372d6171204fda6c"},"modified":"2009-10-09T16:02:55","modified_gmt":"2009-10-09T20:02:55","slug":"microsoft-employee-leaks-128-bit-plans-for-windows-8-9-on-linkedin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=11170","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Employee Leaks 128-bit Plans for Windows 8 &amp; 9 on LinkedIn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Senior Research &amp; Development employee Robert Morgan made big news yesterday when it was discovered that he had posted his current project information on social networking site LinkedIn. <a href=\"http:\/\/209.85.229.132\/search?q=cache:X-SeLBi04IgJ:www.linkedin.com\/pub\/robert-morgan\/16\/303\/aa4+Robert+Morgan,+Senior+Research+and+Development+at+Microsoft&amp;cd=1&amp;hl=en&amp;ct=clnk&amp;gl=uk\" >His profile stated,<\/a> &#8220;Working in high security department for research and development involving strategic planning for medium and longterm projects. Research &amp; Development projects including 128bit architecture compatibility with the Windows 8 kernel and Windows 9 project plan. Forming relationships with major partners: Intel, AMD, HP and IBM.&#8221; While this statement has now been removed, the 128-bit plans are now out of the bag! It will be interesting to see if there will be a benefit to 128-bit data in CPUs (now expected by 2012, 2011?) because there likely won&#39;t be a need to address more than 16 exabytes anytime soon!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Microsoft has said very little publicly about Windows 8, although on a visit to the UK earlier this week, CEO Steve Ballmer denied rumours that Windows 7 would be the last major client OS the company produced. Ballmer admitted that planning was underway on Windows 8, although it&#39;s highly unlikely that the OS will arrive until 2012 at the earliest.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Senior Research &amp; Development employee Robert Morgan made big news yesterday when it was discovered that he had posted his current project information on social networking site LinkedIn. <a href=\"http:\/\/209.85.229.132\/search?q=cache:X-SeLBi04IgJ:www.linkedin.com\/pub\/robert-morgan\/16\/303\/aa4+Robert+Morgan,+Senior+Research+and+Development+at+Microsoft&amp;cd=1&amp;hl=en&amp;ct=clnk&amp;gl=uk\" target=\"_blank\">His profile stated,<\/a> &#8220;Working in high security department for research and development involving strategic planning for medium and longterm projects. Research &amp; Development projects including 128bit architecture compatibility with the Windows 8 kernel and Windows 9 project plan. Forming relationships with major partners: Intel, AMD, HP and IBM.&#8221; While this statement has now been removed, the 128-bit plans are now out of the bag! It will be interesting to see if there will be a benefit to 128-bit data in CPUs (now expected by 2012, 2011?) because there likely won&#39;t be a need to address more than 16 exabytes anytime soon!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Microsoft has said very little publicly about Windows 8, although on a visit to the UK earlier this week, CEO Steve Ballmer denied rumours that Windows 7 would be the last major client OS the company produced. Ballmer admitted that planning was underway on Windows 8, although it&#39;s highly unlikely that the OS will arrive until 2012 at the earliest.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=11170\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}