This week Microsoft released the Release Candidate (RC) of Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1. Some companies follow the rule of not deploying a new Windows operating system before the release of the first Service Pack, however for Windows 7 there is simply no need for postponing deployments because SP1 doesn’t add [...]
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Windows 7 RC Expiration dates
if you are still running Windows 7 RC you might have noticed the expiration notification, if not then be aware that as of March 1st 2010 your client will automatically reboot every 2 hours. Conclusion, it’s about time to move to RTM. More information here
VMware Workstation 7 RC available
Finally, after a long waiting time, VMware has released a release candidate for VMware Workstation 7. Aero support for Windows 7 and Vista Guests! Windows 7 support (as a Host and Guest OS) OpenGL and Shader Model 3.0 support for Windows guests Create guests with Multi-core or 4-way CPUs and up to 32GB of Memory [...]
Windows Vista SP2 Release Candidate
It looks like the folks in Redmond have a busy time, after Internet Explorer 8, Microsoft now announces that the Windows Vista Service Pack 2 has reached RC status. I suggest they keep up the speed and bring us Windows 7 soon as well. More information is available here: Announcing the Service Pack 2 for [...]
