Hi
I've read that Windows 9 beta will start in May, and that the release candidate will be available in September.
It seem like a reasonable time table if it's going live early next year, but it seems like there would be some kind of information about it if it was true.
I would really like...
Neowin reports that the rumoured final build number 8500 has been surpassed by the latest leaked build:
Reference:
Windows 8 RTM build goes beyond 8500 to 8506? - Neowin
Hi Everyone.
I was trying to register on the American's Elect web site when I got to the security questions.
This one really got me...
"What time were you born, rounded off to the nearest hour, example 21."
I typed in 24 because I was born just before midnight.
I got this response...
Microsoft has pushed out a final test build of its Windows Thin PC (WinTPC).
The company dished out the Release Candidate yesterday, but the final version of WinTPC won't arrive until 30 June, said Microsoft.
"Customers like the reduced footprint of WinTPC – the machines they will likely...
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The Windows 8 timeline could look like this:
March 2011: Windows 8 Milestone 3
June / July 2011: Windows 8 Beta
September / October 2011: Windows 7 Release Candidate
Early 2012: Windows 8 final.
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Windows 7 RTM Update: Roadmap Possibly Altered
KezNews forum, 10.7.2009
Initially, we reported that the RTM build was going to be officially signed off and announced on July 13th. At the time, Windows 7 was proceeding on schedule and several internal sources in Microsoft both close to us and...
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Two more builds in the hopper......
6.1.7270.0.win7_rtm.090708-1900 - RTM branch build
6.1.7271.0.win7_rtm.090709-1520 - NEW candidate in FINAL RTM branch build.
Ok, so here's the setup.
I have four hard disk drives/partitions connected to my Computer. One is where Vista and Ubuntu are installed (140GB), one is the recovery partition (8.37GB), one is a data storage drive (189GB), and another is a blank one where I am trying to install Windows 7 (74GB)...
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6.1.7268.0.win7_rtm.090701-1900 - NEW candidate in RTM branch build.
Posted by you know who..... (at one point this was listed as a bogus build but the numbers caught up with it)
RTM win7_rtm branch :
6.1.7264.0.win7_rtm.090620-1900 - Fake
6.1.7264.0.win7_rtm.090622-1900 - Real
6.1.7265.0.win7_rtm.090624-1905 - NEW candidate in build
And another build June 24 compile date
gws
My new HTPC came with W'7 RCandidate installed by the fella that built it...........could I go to the MS site and download and reinstall it again w/o any hassle...because it would be to a different person? This I believe would resolve my present problems I have having - Plus - since it has...
coming soon says paul thurrott! Link Removed - Invalid URL be on the look out for a leak....any day now. also http://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-release-candidate-beta-7100,7618.html
This is a 'release candidate' and can be accessed here:
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Follow the instructions to recieve SP1 via the update utility.
This will place 'Evaluation Copy' on the desktop altho' I've found a way to get rid of this annoying message. Send a PM if you want the info..