Six days after unveiling a Windows 7 release candidate to techies on the MSDN network and TechNet, Microsoft has released the operating system to the general public. However, this version of the operating system is perhaps best left to serious techies and professionals rather than everyday users hoping to snag a next-generation OS for free — Microsoft will not provide technical support. There are considerable risks involved with using an unfinalized version of an operating system, and the vendor has warned users not to test it on their primary home or business PC.
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Windows 7 RC: To Run or Not to Run?
Posted by: Richard Adhikari May 5, 2009 01:54 PMSix days after unveiling a Windows 7 release candidate to techies on the MSDN network and TechNet, Microsoft has released the operating system to the general public. However, this version of the operating system is perhaps best left to serious techies and professionals rather than everyday users hoping to snag a next-generation OS for free — Microsoft will not provide technical support. There are considerable risks involved with using an unfinalized version of an operating system, and the vendor has warned users not to test it on their primary home or business PC.