Unlike Vista, new OS will be ready for holidays, say Microsoft execs
Microsoft is on track to wrap up Windows 7 and ship it to computer makers in August, a company executive said today.
"If the feedback and telemetry on Windows 7 match our expectations, then we will enter the final phases of the RTM process in about 3 months," said Steven Sinofsky, the senior vice president of the Windows engineering group, in a post to a company blog Monday morning.
"If we are successful in that, then we tracking to our shared goal of having PCs with Windows 7 available this holiday season," Sinofsky said, echoing comments made by another executive, Bill Veghte, the senior vice president who runs the Windows Business unit.
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Microsoft is on track to wrap up Windows 7 and ship it to computer makers in August, a company executive said today.
"If the feedback and telemetry on Windows 7 match our expectations, then we will enter the final phases of the RTM process in about 3 months," said Steven Sinofsky, the senior vice president of the Windows engineering group, in a post to a company blog Monday morning.
"If we are successful in that, then we tracking to our shared goal of having PCs with Windows 7 available this holiday season," Sinofsky said, echoing comments made by another executive, Bill Veghte, the senior vice president who runs the Windows Business unit.
More: http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9132844