Thread: Don’t Wait for Windows 8, Dump XP by 2012, Start Upgrading to Windows 7 in 2010

Microsoft has already started building Windows 7’s successor, a release referred to as Windows 8, but the company is keeping all details under a tightly closed lid. This is, of course, of no surprise, especially considering that the company is mum on Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1), which, by all accounts, is much closer. Market analysis firm Gartner is telling business customers not to wait for Windows 8, especially if they continue to be running Windows XP.


Don’t Wait for Windows 8, Dump XP by 2012, Start Upgrading to Windows 7 in 2010 - Says Gartner - Softpedia

I don't think this old news is going to wash with any geek/techie that is waiting for a release (any release will do) of the new o/s

I am so glad I took this matter into my own hands and made a decision months ago. Now seeing this thread gives me some reassurance that I did the right thing