{"id":418,"date":"2012-05-31T13:28:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T20:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marcbook.local\/wds\/playground\/cybertrust\/2012\/05\/31\/windows-8-release-preview-available-for-download\/"},"modified":"2023-05-16T09:46:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T16:46:21","slug":"windows-8-release-preview-available-for-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/security\/blog\/2012\/05\/31\/windows-8-release-preview-available-for-download\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 8 Release Preview Available for Download"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today on the Building Windows 8 blog, Microsoft announced the availability of the <a href=\"http:\/\/preview.windows.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windows 8 Release Preview<\/a>.\u00a0 (Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/news\/Press\/2012\/May12\/05-31Windows8RPPR.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press release here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>There are a couple of things to note that are of note to us here in the land of Trustworthy Computing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0080c0;\"><strong><em>New Family Safety features and enriched privacy and security controls<\/em><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">when browsing online<\/span>,<\/span> including Do Not Track capabilities being turned on by default with Internet Explorer 10; IE10 is also the first browser to enable Do Not Track \u201con\u201d by default, giving customers more choice and control over their privacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Release Preview itself is available for download at <a href=\"http:\/\/preview.windows.com\">http:\/\/preview.windows.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, here are some other resource links for you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Developers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/windows\/apps\">Develop Windows 8 apps now <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Business<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/?linkid=9790589\">Get resources for businesses <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I\u2019ll be downloading this release and installing it myself on a machine at home tonight (I am so excited!)<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today on the Building Windows 8 blog, Microsoft announced the availability of the Windows 8 Release Preview.\u00a0 (Read the press release here.) 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