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For a limited time only, it is possible to save 80 dollars on your Windows 7 Ultimate by preordering it before its release on the 22nd of October. Windows 7 Ultimate is by far the most superior version of Windows 7 with all features included, hurry up and order before it is too late.

Microsofts new operating system has soon to hit the store shelves and Microsoft has now revealed the minimum computer requirements for running Windows 7. Windows 7 is way less of a resource hog than little brother Windows Vista, most people know that, but now we got real facts to support this, see the requirements after the bump.

As most of our readers probably know Windows 7 has gone RTM, which means that Windows 7 is finally done. This also means that it is possible to download a copy of Windows 7 RTM from download pages, but if you are downloading an unoriginal copy you better check if it is a genuine copy before installing to avoid virus and malware.

In an article from TG Daily, Bill Veghte (Microsoft senior VP) is quoted for having said that Microsoft expects to sell no less than 177 million copies of Windows 7 in 2009. Bill explained that this is the first time in two decades that Microsoft has actually turned away people, who wanted to try their new operating system.

According to several forums a leaked copy of Windows 7 RTM has found its way to several torrent pages. The Windows 7 build number on this release is 7600.16384.090710-1945 which should be the final RTM release, that will be shipped in mid November.