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Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Software

Microsoft Outlines The Rules For Windows 7 RC Upgrading

1:53AM Sean Fallon | The bottom line is this: if you want to upgrade to Windows 7 from RC, you are going to deal with some crap. More »
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Software

Windows 7 Will Have Same Foundation as Vista, Be Mostly Secret Until Launch

7:21AM Jason Chen | Microsoft’s Windows chief Steven Sinofsky gave an interview to CNet News, throwing out some tidbits of knowledge on what’s to come in Windows 7. Of the few details Steven actually gave out, the most interesting one is that it won’t be using MinWin, a tiny Kernel that was supposed to replace the one in Vista. Instead, they’re going to use an “evolutionary improvement” to Vista’s, and have the exact same driver and software support as before. No XP -> Vista upgrade fiasco repeat. More »
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