http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ukhe/archive/2009/06/08/windows-7-is-getting-closer.aspxThe Windows 7 team announced it will be available on October 22nd – that’s the date in the stores, so I don’t know if we’ll get the version for education (ie the Volume Licence version) any earlier. Even if it was earlier, I guess it’s unlikely it’llen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ukhe/archive/2009/06/08/windows-7-is-getting-closer.aspx#9863461Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:06:28 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9863461wzingaro<P>canon pixma ip5000 works on the win 7 machine perfectly but networked workgroup xp machines find it but unable to load drivers? the win 7 drivers for printer were supplied by microsoft as an update. the xp drivers worked when win 7 was a win xp mnachine? </P><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9863461" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ukhe/archive/2009/06/08/windows-7-is-getting-closer.aspx#9760250Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:53:33 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9760250Dominic Watts<p>This is a good point Anthony, I've personally not seen anything. &nbsp;Perhaps it could be raised on www.educoms.net </p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9760250" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ukhe/archive/2009/06/08/windows-7-is-getting-closer.aspx#9715328Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:20:09 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9715328Anthony<p>It would be useful for microsoft to compile a list of applications (with version numbers) that have been proven to work with Vista. The fact that we would have to test 450 apps, most of which other people use, doesn't go down very well.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9715328" width="1" height="1">