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Microsoft last week urged Windows 7 beta testers to return their machines to the Windows Vista operating system before upgrading to the impending release-candidate version of the new software.

Windows 7 Release Candidate, the next milestone for the operating system, is expected to be available sometime next month.

In a post on its Engineering Windows 7 blog, Microsoft asked users to revert to Vista to ensure that their upgrade process is “something real-world customers will experience.”

Microsoft said that bugs or other problems reported while upgrading from one prerelease build to another aren’t worth fixing. “We don’t always track them down and fix them because they take time away from bugs that would only manifest themselves during this one-time prerelease operation,” it said.

Microsoft acknowledged the difficulty that its request poses to users. “We know that means reinstalling, recustomizing, reconfiguring and so on. That is a real pain,” it said in the blog…

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10 comments op “Vista needed for next Windows 7 upgrade”

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  2. Sudip said:

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  6. Server Support Company said:

    These Microsoft guys are just too much to take. When will they put out something that works, and updates like a MAC?

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  8. hamlet said:

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  9. Ajay said:

    I have updated my vista with Windows 7. Its cool really cool.

  10. Novation said:

    I updated to windows 7! Much easier to work with, a lot better then Vista! finally!

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