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November 3rd, 2008 Microsoft confirms MinWin is in Windows 7, after all Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 5:24 am Categories: Windows client , Windows server , Corporate strategy , Research , Windows 7 , Multicore/distributed computing , Windows Server 2008 R2 /("Windows 7 Server") , PDC 2008 Tags: ...
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More of "what's new" in Windows 7: MinWin, Aero Shake and .ISO burning
jkOnTheRun —
... What's the most interesting bit all of the various Windows 7 news that I've followed the past days? That has to be Mary Jo Foley's report on MinWin. Remember that ...
MinWin is in Windows 7, for what it’s worth
CrunchGear —
... What role it might play in Windows 7 is as yet unknown; after all 7, runs on the Vista kernel and although streamlining is a selling point of the new OS, nothing has been said about any ultimate stripped-down mode or what have you. ...
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