Microsoft officially broke the silence on Windows 7 today on its official Windows Vista Team Blog by publishing information on the changes in the kernel, compatibility and why they had stayed silent all this time.
Bink.nu | Microsoft breaks silence on Windows 7; No new kernel! – Bink.nu
There is a growing consensus of opinion forming that Windows “Seven” will be “modular,” the concept being that you buy the core OS first and then add to it individual “modules” with logically distinct units of functionality. There are two ways the OS could be modularized in such a fashion, the first being that it could be split into functional “roles,” such as “music” or “movies” or “mail & chat.”
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