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Windows 7 Editions That Microsoft Forgot
PC World – USA
Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that Windows 7 would come in six editions. While it sounds like Microsoft will have an edition for everyone and …
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Windows 7’s ability to selectively elevate privileges is under …
BetaNews – USA
In his continuing investigation of the UAC bypasses being tested for Windows 7, developer Rafael Rivera points out another potentially serious problem: As …
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AP Technology NewsBrief at 7:33 pm EST
TMCnet – USA
Microsoft streamlines Windows 7 optionsSEATTLE (AP) _ Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday said it will heavily promote two main versions of the next Windows …
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Windows 7 Testers Uncover Another UAC Flaw
ChannelWeb – Manhasset,NY,USA
By Kevin McLaughlin, ChannelWeb Two Windows 7 testers claim they’ve found a second glitch in the Windows 7 beta’s default security configuration that could …
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Give Vista a Windows 7 Makeover
PC World – USA
Let’s be realistic: Windows 7 is pretty much going to be like Windows Vista with a fresh coat of UI paint and a few needed bug fixes. …
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Hands on Guide to Windows 7: Lesson 3
PC World – USA
In the third in a 10-part series looking at the changes in Windows 7, our colleagues at InfoWorld take a look at the new Superbar and Aero features. …
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Microsoft offers clarifications on Windows 7 SKU issues
BetaNews – USA
by Scott M. Fulton, III A number of key details surrounding Microsoft’s announcement yesterday on Windows 7 versions were left up in the air, …
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Windows 7 version lineup revealed: Prepare for disappointment
Yahoo! Tech – Sunnyvale,CA,USA
Microsoft is back with the Windows 7 strategy. What has it learned in the last three years? Pretty much nothing. While Microsoft is touting the "two primary …
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Criticism mounting over Windows 7 security
CNET News – San Francisco,CA,USA
Microsoft is facing increasing heat over the security implications of a change designed to make Windows 7 less annoying than its predecessor. …
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Winows 7 UAC flaw silently elevates malware access
Register – London,England,UK
Researchers have uncovered yet another flaw in Microsoft’s Windows 7 beta that could allow attackers to gain full administrative privileges by bypassing the …
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Google Blogs Alert for: "windows 7"

Microsoft On Windows 7 UAC Security Hole: "This is Not a …
By John Mahoney
Even though the gaping breach in Windows 7‘s User Account Control feature seems, to all eyes, like a pretty easy fix, Microsoft appears to be in denial mode with MS expert Mary Jo Foley. …
Gizmodo: not Cellphones – http://gizmodo.com/

Windows 7 may face ‘Vista Capable’-like backlash | The Industry …
By IDG News Service
Microsoft’s plans for Windows 7 could be setting up the company for a consumer backlash similar to what it has faced with Vista , a research analyst said Wednesday.The issue, said Michael Silver …
Industry Standard News and Predictions – http://www.thestandard.com/all/feed

GImageX Beta for Windows 7 Beta – Rod Trent at myITforum.com
By rodtrent
With the release of the Windows 7 beta and also the beta of the Windows Automated Installation Kit I’ve updated GImageX to work with these new beta versions. I’ve also tidied up parts of the documentation around installation and tweaked …
Rod Trent at myITforum.com – http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/rtrent/default.aspx

» Microsoft Announces Six Windows 7 SKUs » Blog Archive Alice Hill …
By Michael Santo
Word was that Microsoft would announce the list of SKUs for Windows 7 on Feb. 3rd, and that’s what happened. Unfortunately for those of us hoping to see something like Windows XP, with two versions, we didn’t get our …
Alice Hill’s Real Tech News -… – http://www.realtechnews.com/

Modified UAC in Windows 7 Exposes Potential Security Issues
That said, there has been a great deal of controversy lately about the modified UAC in the public Beta of Windows 7. Bowing to pressure related to the Windows Vista UAC backlash, Microsoft altered the default behavior of …
About Internet / Network Security – http://netsecurity.about.com/?r=94