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Microsoft released vista to Manufacturing on Wednesday, and confirmed the consumer release of January 30th for the consumer edition of the operating system.
This starts the initial step to getting the software on store shelves by the release date. This means that any bugs found now will need to be fixed in a service pack, or patch.
Jim Allchin a co-president of the Microsoft Windows division re-iterated the previous statements by Microsoft that OEMs and other business would receive Vista by November 30th.
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