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Microsoft IIS v7 Details Emerge

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the noting-the-future dept.

daria42 writes "According to several .NET and Longhorn bloggers, the next version of Microsoft's IIS web server will integrate ASP.NET and turn many core features into optional modules in order to provide a smaller security footprint for hackers to attack. In addition, the software's admin tool has been completely revamped, and will allow Web-based remote administration utilising SSL."

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  1. Wait! by sammykrupa · · Score: 5, Funny

    Microsoft putting cool features into Longhorn!

    Next Slashdot Headline: Microsoft Takes IIS v7 Out of Longhorn

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  2. SSL? by FlashBuster3000 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Wah, SHA1 Broken! SSL!! WAAA, PANIC!!!

    just for all you tinfoilhats out there :)

  3. Re:Sorry for a blatant flame, I couldn't resist... by mborland · · Score: 2, Funny
    sorry but anyone who can't get it to work probably should go back to school and learn how to administrate a real server.

    [reply] might you mean "administer?"

    No, no, you see where he works they administrate their web servers as part of their effort to strategify maintenential servifaction. His suggestion that the parent educatify himself was within reasonification.

  4. In other news... by ledow · · Score: 2, Funny

    Anyone else noticed that the Hack IIS6 website from the previous slashdot article has gone down?