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Have You Tried Windows 8?

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Like hundreds of thousands of others I downloaded Windows 8.win8
I’m curious if any of you out there have checked it out.
I’ve got it installed as a dual-boot With Windows 7 and in VirtualBox (screenshots follow).
Truthfully, other than playing with the internals there isn’t much to look at.
As has been stated by Microsoft, many of the features coming to Windows 8 aren’t there yet and other things are broken.
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Thunderbird 6.0.2

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Thunderbird 6.0.2 has not yet been officially released but should be later today.tbird
Download 6.0.2: Windows EN-US version, all other versions.
No release notes yet but I am assuming it is related to the issue in the Firefox 6.0.2 release notes (see post below).

*edit – 1547hrs

Thunderbird 6.0.2 is now official. Download or update from within the program.

The latest version of Thunderbird has the following changes:
– Removed trust exceptions for certificates issued by Staat der Nederlanden (see bug 683449 and the security advisory)
– Resolved an issue with gov.uk websites (see bug 669792)

Firefox 6.0.2

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Firefox 6.0.2 has been released.firefox
Download or update within the program (Help > About Firefox > Check for updates). Release notes.

The latest version of Firefox has the following changes:
– Removed trust exceptions for certificates issued by Staat der Nederlanden (see bug 683449 and the security advisory)
– Resolved an issue with gov.uk websites (see bug 669792)