Windows 7 Launch – What you should know

The successor to Windows Vista, an utter failure of an operating system, arrives on October 22nd. Here’s a round-up of some articles worth reading:

• Get your free copy & activation key of the stable Win 7 Release candidate by Thursday 8/20 (EXPIRED)
  (Computerworld)
• Why XP is outdated, Vista stinks, and now is a good time to finally upgrade (Wired)
• Win 7 Pricing – how Microsoft can follow Apple’s lead (PC World)