Now we know the date.  On October 22, 2009, end-users can purchase Windows 7.  This is great news for Netbook and Ultraportable users alike as Win7 runs much better on existing hardware and doesn’t require the type of hardware power Vista did when it was released in early 2007. 

Windows 7 Starter will likely be the best choice for Netbooks.

Find out more at the Wall Street Journal Online.