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Microsoft announces it will launch Windows 7, its latest operating system, on Oct. 22. Microsoft needs a successful operating system to eliminate bad memories of Windows Vista and to help mend its bottom line, which has been ravaged by the global recession. Rumors abound that Windows 7 will also be ported onto mininotebooks, aka netbooks.

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