Microsoft has made some significant changes to their Download center website. Microsoft quietly working on Download center website since 2003. After six years later they come up with a completely new download website. New download website does not look like other website including MSDN and TechNet. Microsoft Download Center website also have different colour scheme as compare to Windows or Windows Live Website. Microsoft tweak the home page of download center website by adding categories and ban
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