Windows 7, now in RTM stage is going to be released on October 22nd. If you intend to install Windows 7 but do not want to lose your personal settings in Vista by doing a fresh installation of the OS, then you have direct in-line upgrade option to the rescue. Vista users might recall the same upgrade functionality which was available for moving to Vista from XP. However, if you are still on XP and you plan to upgrade to Windows 7 , then there is no upgrade option for you. Microsoft advises for a clean installation for moving to Windows 7 from XP.
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