Windows 7 Leaked
1/5/09
The upcoming Windows 7 beta -- scheduled to be released this month -- found its way onto the Internet over the holidays. full story
Interesting quotes pulled from blogs
by current or former Microsoft employees
or about Microsoft technologies.
x64 Happiness "I met with Brian Valentine, our Sr. VP in charge of Windows, who asked that I take on running the x64 project. He points over to [original Windows NT architect] Dave Cutler's office nearby and says my job will be to make sure Dave is happy. [Then] Brian lets out a good laugh."
— One of many tidbits from a lengthy April 5 post aptly named, "Windows Server 2003 SP1 and X64 Editions - A Historical Perspective," by Clyde Rodriguez, a group program manager in the Windows Server Division.
Windows 7 Slips Out
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Redmond Analysis
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