Some of those who are anxiously waiting for the final release of the latest version of the most popular operating system, which was set for this autumn, more exactly on October 22th, have already tested the Release Candidate and helped Windows developers find fixes for different issues reported by testers.
Also, the others who didn’t have this chance yet, can still download and install the Beta version and play with it until June 1, 2010, when it will practically expire. In order to avoid their computer from shutting down twice every hour, users will have to remove the Release Candidate and purchase the new operating system from authorized dealers.
People who have been using this Beta version since its release have reported different issues encountered during the test period, none of which representing a major concern for the user.
Some who were even more anxious to get their hands on Windows 7, and had some basic knowledge of how to get things from other places on the Internet, than the official website of the developer, did a simple search on Google and could obtain the latest Builds of the operating system right from the warez area.
Recently, there appeared no less than 3 versions, Build 7227, Build 7229 and Build 7231, while the latest is Build 6.1.7232.0.winmain.090610-1900.
Unlike Build 7227 and Build 7231, which can be found as ISO images, Build 7229 and Build 7232 are available as Virtual Hard Disk images and can be run via a virtual machine.
By doing a simple search through any search engine you can find the release and additional information such as SHA1: 90286CA644BBBD7C6B4BF1D6E6696064DA825839), CRC: 5723B24B, MD5: F47C13D2FD1D94F5A2E9A0A85BA0B5D0, SHA1: 8BB2AB688698AE503794F02C29C629131FF0160C.
Windows 7 Build 6.1.7232.0.winmain.090610-1900 is an x64 version, which appeared around June 13th and is probably part of the RTM Escrow category.
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