Windows 7 RC coming May 5 for public consumption, out now for MSDN / TechNet subscribers

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It’s not as good as gold, but according to Microsoft’s Partner Program website, Windows 7’s release candidate is due out to the masses on May 5, a bit earlier than the BBC report had…