The Windows Future Storage (WinFS) technology that got cut out of Windows "Longhorn" is in serious trouble, and not just the hot water a feature might encounter for missing its intended production vehicle. WinFS faces a much greater threat. It's entering that resource allocation limbo that a Microsoft technology encounters when it's no longer on the priority list for the next major rev of Windows.
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