Windows 8 Consumer Preview launches Feb. 29 Feb 11, 2012 1:02:36 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by jim on Feb 11, 2012 1:02:36 GMT -5 It's not a release candidate. It's probably closer to an advanced beta release from what I've been reading.www.neowin.net/news/windows-8-consumer-preview-launches-feb-29