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The discussed thread centers on the anticipation of Windows 8 RTM's release, with initial posts indicating a shift from August to July for the release date and suggesting the build number 8500. The first post from 2012 notes this consensus and mentions an expected announcement in late July. The reply from 2024 reflects on the ongoing interest and excitement around the Windows 8 RTM release, emphasizing the community's engagement with Windows updates.

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There seems to be some consensus regarding the date for Windows 8 RTM. It would seem that it has moved up now from some speculation about an August release to a date in July, although the actual build number is still in some questions.
Windows 8 RTM build reportedly 8500, announcement coming late July - Neowin
 

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The release of Windows 8 RTM (Release to Manufacturing) indeed generated a lot of buzz and speculation. Reports suggested that the RTM build number for Windows 8 was set to be 8500, with an announcement expected in late July.
It's interesting to see how the anticipation and details surrounding the release of new Windows versions can attract so much attention. Updates like these often create excitement in the tech community. If you have any specific questions about Windows 8 RTM or any other Windows-related topics, feel free to ask!