Microsoft will be hosting a launch party tomorrow in Sheraton Hotel, Karachi. The event will begin at 8:45 am (click here to see your local time) and I will be there along with my friends Umair Khan Jadoon from Programmer Fish and Taimur Asad from Redmond Pie to cover the event live. Along with Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 will be the highlights of the event.  Read more...

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Microsoft has announced today that Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 have RTM’d. The final build is still 7600 but the build string is 6.1.7600.16385.090713-1255, an increment on the previous build that was thought to be RTM. All the validation checks were completed in the second recompile of the RTM build therefore the single increment in build number.  Read more...

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