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Mate, we finally get a Windows 8 RTM and GA release date!

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http://www.itwire.com – Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: Home ITMicrosoft used its annual Worldwide Partner Conference to spill some more accurate details of exactly when Windows 8 goes RTM – and another date as to when Windows 8 will launch into general availability! (IT news)

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