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Windows: You say major; I say minor

zdnet.com » 2008 » August » 25th » Windows: You say major; I say minor

Tagged: vista, windows server, windows client, service pack, code names, windows 7, corporate strategy, windows server 2008 windows server longhorn, windows server 2008 r2 windows 7 server

Over the past couple of years, both the Windows client and Windows server teams have been structuring their releases to alternate between major and minor ones. (On the server side, the Softies have been rolling out a major release followed by a minor update (known as Release 2, or R2) every two years. On the client side, the timing has been off, but the major/minor cadence has been pretty … Continue Reading »

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