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Microsoft To Switch Focus To Windows 8 In July 2010

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the someday-they'll-fix-xp dept.

An anonymous reader noted a bit from Ars saying Microsoft will be switching internal focus from Windows 7 to Windows 8 in fiscal year 2010. Microsoft's fiscal year starts in July, which is only eight months away. According to Microsoft's roadmaps, the release of Windows 8 is scheduled for 2012."

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  1. Why not focus on building a stable OS instead by DrMcNasty · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    ... of a larger bank account.

    They seem to just want to crank out a new OS as soon as they can leaving users to suffer with the results. Take some time, and build in some value and strength to the OS before moving onto the next one.

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