Microsoft: Windows 7 is not Vista's Service Pack

Bill Veghte, senior vice president of Microsoft Windows Business, told investors on Wednesday. "Incompatibility is due to informal release," and all hardware that works under Vista will work fine on Windows 7. Obviously, such a statement would make users feel that Windows 7 and Vista are not much different, so Veghte also pointed out that Windows 7 is a big step forward for Microsoft.

For some users who think that Windows 7 is just a Vista service pack, Veghte said: "Windows 7 has many great improvements, not comparable to service packs." In addition to improving the slow startup of Vista system, Windows 7 also has New features, such as connecting to home and business networks, are easier.

Veghte said: "Windows 7 has the ability to call Direct Access." "You can connect to the corporate network quickly and easily without a VPN." Windows 7 also improved multi-window management and Multitouch multi-touch support. Clearly, Microsoft is trying to convince users that Windows 7 is an important operating system.

As for the veteran Windows 7 release date issue, Veghte reiterated that Microsoft's internal goal is next year, but the official release target for the Vista system listed three years later, Vista was listed in January 2007, Windows 7 The release date should be later than January 2010 (ps. official release and RTM will have a long time distance).