anyweb Posted July 23, 2009 Report post Posted July 23, 2009 It's been a three year long ride. Windows Vista was released January 2007, and its reception by the press was very negative, which made sure public perception was very negative as well. Sales were slow, people wanted Windows XP, and businesses didn't care about Vista either. Microsoft needed something that would make the world forget about Vista, and it needed it fast. The journey is over: Windows 7 has gone RTM. via > http://www.osnews.com/story/21879/Windows_...omplete_Hit_RTM video of the sign off > Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...