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    Most technology analysts and users who tested a demo version of Windows 7 gave it generally good reviews during its global debut, praising it as a significant improvement on the much-maligned Vista. "The Windows 7 launch was a big deal for Microsoft. Windows Vista was a train wreck" said analyst Rob Enderle of Silicon Valley's Enderle Group. Full Article at RedOrbit
    The Windows 7 launch was a big deal for Microsoft. Windows Vista was a train wreck
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  1. In a slow environment for packaged software Windows 7 brought a large number of customers into the software aisles
    SOURCE: RedOrbit 2 weeks ago

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