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[[Image:WindowsCTRLALTDELScreen4029.jpg|thumb|The ''Windows Security'' screen in build 4029.]]
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'''Windows "Longhorn" 4029''' (with a build tag of '''4029.main.030619-0000''') is a Milestone 5 build of the [[Microsoft]] [[Windows Longhorn|Windows "Longhorn"]] operating system. This build leaked on September 23, 2003.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20031003073831/http://msbetas.net/V6/ Longhorn 4029 Apparently Leaked]</ref>
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This build was among the first to use the Pig Latin, ''onghornLay rofessionalPay'', in the desktop version string,<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060303002331/http://chris123nt.com/guides/4029/LH4029Guide_files/system_props.JPG System Properties] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20041120180929/http://www.chris123nt.com/guides/4029/LH4029Guide.htm Windows Codename Longhorn Build 4029 Tweak Guide]</ref> causing some to doubt its authenticity; however, this was part of the testing Microsoft had done to propagate the product name and version number throughout the operating system, in order to dramatically simplify the naming process.<ref>Thurrott, Paul. (September 26, 2003). [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930155538/http://www.windowsitpro.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=40354&DisplayTab=Article "WinInfo Short Takes: Week of September 29"]</ref> In previous versions of Windows, changing the product name or version number was a difficult task which required manually editing information in many areas of the user interface.<ref>Kaplan, Michael. (April 4, 2006). [https://web.archive.org/web/20060415123940/http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/archive/2006/04/04/568518.aspx "Sorting It All Out: Was the name ever really 'onghornlay'?"]</ref>
 
New features in this build include improvements to the [[Windows Explorer]] shell, larger file previews while hovering with the mouse cursor, column level filters, an analog clock interface, and batch processing of images, which allows multiple images to be rotated simultaneously.
 
==Features==
* a new bar in the upper part of Windows Explorer and Internet Explorer windows, which included navigation controls, the name of the current folder and the address bar;<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070130185034/http://www.winsupersite.com/images/showcase/lh4029_2_015.jpg My Computer] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20030928010013/http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_4029_2.asp Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery 2]</ref><ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20061107161056/http://www.winsupersite.com/images/showcase/lh4029-03.jpg Internet Explorer] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20031008141409/http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_4029.asp Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery]</ref>
* previews of picture and video files are showed inside moving frames on mouse hover;<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20070104104651/http://winsupersite.com/images/showcase/lh4029-10.jpg Sample Pictures] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20031008141409/http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_4029.asp Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery]</ref>
* a new graphical style for the analogue clock in the sidebar;<ref>[[:File:Longhorn 4029 analogue clock.png|Analogue clock]]<!--http://winreview.ru/e107_images/newspost_images/lh4029/thumb_006.jpg--></ref>
* a new style for system notifications;<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20070109124010/http://winsupersite.com/images/showcase/lh4029_2_019b.jpg System notification] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20030928010013/http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_4029_2.asp Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery 2]</ref>
* the new "Sync Manager" Control Panel applet (later released as "Sync Center" in Windows Vista);<ref>[[:File:Longhorn 4029 Sync Manager.png|Sync Manager]]</ref>
* a new version of Outlook Express, based on WinFS file system for e-mail storage;<ref>[[:File:Longhorn 4029 Outlook Express.png|Outlook Express]]<!--http://winreview.ru/e107_images/newspost_images/lh4029/thumb_007.jpg--></ref>
* a new icon view mode in Device Manager;<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060303002305/http://chris123nt.com/guides/4029/LH4029Guide_files/hardware.JPG Device Manager] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20041120180929/http://www.chris123nt.com/guides/4029/LH4029Guide.htm Windows Codename Longhorn Build 4029 Tweak Guide]</ref>
* a new pop-up block feature in Internet Explorer;<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060303002313/http://chris123nt.com/guides/4029/LH4029Guide_files/ie_popup.JPG Pop-up Window Management] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20041120180929/http://www.chris123nt.com/guides/4029/LH4029Guide.htm Windows Codename Longhorn Build 4029 Tweak Guide]</ref>
* a new sorting system for files and folders at column level.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060703182141/http://www.winsupersite.com/images/showcase/lh4029-05.jpg My Documents] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20031008141409/http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_4029.asp Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery]</ref>
* a file copy dialog animation, present in [[Windows Longhorn#Milestone 5|Milestone 5]] and [[Windows Longhorn#Milestone 6|Milestone 6]] builds<ref name = albacore-copy">{{cite web | author = Albacore (@thebookisclosed) | title = Longhorn Milestone 5 & 6 builds include a rarely mentioned change: a new file copy dialog animation. It cannot be found among the rest of prerendered file dialog animations/AVIs, wouldn't be surprised if this is yet another DirectX powered feature. | url = https://twitter.com/thebookisclosed/status/1470501286042865679 | publisher = Twitter | date = 14 December 2021 | accessdate = 16 April 2022}}</ref>
* Carousel view, present in present in [[Windows Longhorn#Milestone 5|Milestone 5]] builds<ref name = albacore-carousel">{{cite web | author = Albacore (@thebookisclosed) | title = Carousel was steadily improved throughout Longhorn Milestone 5, here's how it looks on the desktop with item to item transition animations | url = https://twitter.com/thebookisclosed/status/1470499511378362371 | publisher = Twitter | date = 14 December 2021 | accessdate = 16 April 2022}}</ref>
* spinning icon on the AutoPlay window<ref name = albacore-spin4029">{{cite web | author = Albacore (@thebookisclosed) | title = You ever just want to... spin? I wish the 3D shell stuff survived past M6. | url = https://twitter.com/thebookisclosed/status/1467848458623242245 | publisher = Twitter | date = 6 December 2021 | accessdate = 16 April 2022}}</ref>
* [[WinFS]], disabled by default but [[forum:38762|may be activated]]
 
==References==
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== See also ==
* [[forum:38762|[TUT] WinFS on 4029]]
 
==External links==
* {{cite web | author = Chris123NT | title = Windows Codename Longhorn Build 4029 Tweak Guide | url = http://www.chris123nt.com/guides/4029/LH4029Guide.htm | publisher = Chris123NT’s Blog | date = 18 November 2003 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20041120180929/http://www.chris123nt.com/guides/4029/LH4029Guide.htm | archivedate = 20 November 2004 | accessdate = 13 April 2022}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20101222035431/http://winreview.ru/Rariteti/336/Microsoft-Windows-Longhorn-Sborka-604029 Microsoft Windows Longhorn. Сборка 6.0.4029]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20031008141409/http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_4029.asp Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20030928010013/http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/longhorn_4029_2.asp Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery 2]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cw_4ki4BWzQ Longhorn 4029 panorama dx9]
 
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The Windows Security screen in build 4029.

Windows "Longhorn" 4029 (with a build tag of 4029.main.030619-0000) is a Milestone 5 build of the Microsoft Windows "Longhorn" operating system. This build leaked on September 23, 2003.[1]

This build was among the first to use the Pig Latin, onghornLay rofessionalPay, in the desktop version string,[2] causing some to doubt its authenticity; however, this was part of the testing Microsoft had done to propagate the product name and version number throughout the operating system, in order to dramatically simplify the naming process.[3] In previous versions of Windows, changing the product name or version number was a difficult task which required manually editing information in many areas of the user interface.[4]

New features in this build include improvements to the Windows Explorer shell, larger file previews while hovering with the mouse cursor, column level filters, an analog clock interface, and batch processing of images, which allows multiple images to be rotated simultaneously.

Features

  • a new bar in the upper part of Windows Explorer and Internet Explorer windows, which included navigation controls, the name of the current folder and the address bar;[5][6]
  • previews of picture and video files are showed inside moving frames on mouse hover;[7]
  • a new graphical style for the analogue clock in the sidebar;[8]
  • a new style for system notifications;[9]
  • the new "Sync Manager" Control Panel applet (later released as "Sync Center" in Windows Vista);[10]
  • a new version of Outlook Express, based on WinFS file system for e-mail storage;[11]
  • a new icon view mode in Device Manager;[12]
  • a new pop-up block feature in Internet Explorer;[13]
  • a new sorting system for files and folders at column level.[14]
  • a file copy dialog animation, present in Milestone 5 and Milestone 6 builds[15]
  • Carousel view, present in present in Milestone 5 builds[16]
  • spinning icon on the AutoPlay window[17]
  • WinFS, disabled by default but may be activated

References

  1. Longhorn 4029 Apparently Leaked
  2. System Properties from Windows Codename Longhorn Build 4029 Tweak Guide
  3. Thurrott, Paul. (September 26, 2003). "WinInfo Short Takes: Week of September 29"
  4. Kaplan, Michael. (April 4, 2006). "Sorting It All Out: Was the name ever really 'onghornlay'?"
  5. My Computer from Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery 2
  6. Internet Explorer from Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery
  7. Sample Pictures from Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery
  8. Analogue clock
  9. System notification from Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery 2
  10. Sync Manager
  11. Outlook Express
  12. Device Manager from Windows Codename Longhorn Build 4029 Tweak Guide
  13. Pop-up Window Management from Windows Codename Longhorn Build 4029 Tweak Guide
  14. My Documents from Windows Longhorn Build 4029 Gallery
  15. Albacore (@thebookisclosed) (14 December 2021). Longhorn Milestone 5 & 6 builds include a rarely mentioned change: a new file copy dialog animation. It cannot be found among the rest of prerendered file dialog animations/AVIs, wouldn't be surprised if this is yet another DirectX powered feature.. Twitter. Retrieved on 16 April 2022.
  16. Albacore (@thebookisclosed) (14 December 2021). Carousel was steadily improved throughout Longhorn Milestone 5, here's how it looks on the desktop with item to item transition animations. Twitter. Retrieved on 16 April 2022.
  17. Albacore (@thebookisclosed) (6 December 2021). You ever just want to... spin? I wish the 3D shell stuff survived past M6.. Twitter. Retrieved on 16 April 2022.

See also

External links