How is Windows 7 going to be stichted up to the current Windows user streams? How do Ms move the user to start using Windows 7. This should be fun to watch, how they are going to strip the version down and charge people for something they've been using for free in an ultimate version.
The versions
The versions
- Starter: Only sold with new PCs. For “emerging markets,” whatever that means. Basically the core system without any of the eye candy, desktop enhancements, or extra security features. Limited to three concurrent applications (what!)
- Home Basic: Starter with more than three apps allowed.
- Home Premium: This one will have the eye candy and will be the one included on most PCs. It’s missing the extended security and mobility features of…
- Professional: Everything in Premium, plus encryption and network features more business-oriented.
- Enterprise: Like Professional, but more so. Includes Bitlocker and Applocker among other system-management capabilities that would be handy in a volume-license situation.
- Ultimate: Everything included, but won’t be widely available; “a tiny, tiny percentage of the volume” according to the source.
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