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Old 4th April, 2008, 07:23 PM
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Gates: Windows 7 may come 'in the next year'
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Friday, 04 April 2008

MIAMI--Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates on Friday indicated that Windows 7, the next major version of Windows, could come within the next year, far ahead of the development schedule previously indicated by the software maker.

April 4, 2008 7:50 AM PDT
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In response to a question about Windows Vista, Gates, speaking before the Inter-American Development Bank here, said: "Sometime in the next year or so we will have a new version." [Front page...]
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That Bill Gates...What a kidder!
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"Far ahead of the schedule." Whassa matta Bill, people no likey bloATED Vista?
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Gates said: "I'm super-enthused about what it will do in lots of ways."
Does he mean enthusiastic?

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"ultra-low-cost PCs."
Does MS mean low-cost PCs?
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