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Microsoft announces 20 editions of Windows 7! (j/k) - Boing Boing Gadgets

— gadgets.boingboing.net — Microsoft7.jpg Earlier today, Microsoft confirmed that its next operating system, codenamed Windows 7, would in fact be... called just that when it hits shelves at some point in the next few years. Good on 'em, I say: a simple, no-nonsense name suggests ... (more) Microsoft announces 20 editions of Windows 7! (j/k) - ...

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Windows Seven Will Come in 20 Separate Editions
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Windows 7 Editions
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Windows 8 is already being developed by Microsoft
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