- Jan 21, 2012
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Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 8.1 RTM is now available for download for subscribers of MSDN and TechNet services, thus giving developers a chance to get their apps ready for the big launch scheduled to take place in October.
The company initially planned to make the OS update available to everyone at the same time, but following developer complaints, the Softies decided to release the software a lot earlier.
“We heard from you that our decision to not initially release Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM bits was a big challenge for our developer partners as they’re readying new Windows 8.1 apps and for IT professionals who are preparing for Windows 8.1 deployments,” Microsoft’s Chief Evangelist Steve Guggenheimer explained........
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Microsoft-Has-a-Change-of-Heart-Releases-Windows-8-1-RTM-a-Lot-Earlier-381603.shtml
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http://news.softpedia.com/news/Windows-8-1-RTM-Now-Available-for-Download-from-Microsoft-381596.shtml
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The company initially planned to make the OS update available to everyone at the same time, but following developer complaints, the Softies decided to release the software a lot earlier.
“We heard from you that our decision to not initially release Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM bits was a big challenge for our developer partners as they’re readying new Windows 8.1 apps and for IT professionals who are preparing for Windows 8.1 deployments,” Microsoft’s Chief Evangelist Steve Guggenheimer explained........
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Microsoft-Has-a-Change-of-Heart-Releases-Windows-8-1-RTM-a-Lot-Earlier-381603.shtml
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http://news.softpedia.com/news/Windows-8-1-RTM-Now-Available-for-Download-from-Microsoft-381596.shtml
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