Sunday, August 9, 2009

Rumor: Microsoft Sets Windows 7 Netbook Guidelines

As of late, PC manufacturers have been sort of fudging the line between netbooks and notebooks. Microsoft for its part, is putting its foot down. The company has reportedly decided that anything with a screen larger than 10.2-inches isn't, in fact, a netbook, and should have to pay for a full copy of Windows 7.

The "maximum specification" guidelines came out through a site called TechArp, but for the moment, Microsoft is neither confirming nor denying them. The drop the screen size down from XP and Vista's maximum 12.1-inch screen.

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