What does 360beta mean? What's the difference between it and the official version?

Beta, zd thinking that is generally considered as "testing" at present.

Beta refers to the beta version. Some systems are not very stable, but their functions may be newer than the official version and slightly better than the stability.

Broadly speaking, testing has three traditional names: Alpha(α), Beta(β) and Gamma(γ), which are used to identify the stage and scope of testing.

Alpha refers to the internal test, which is now CB, that is, the version of the internal version test of the development team or the experience test version of limited users.

Beta refers to public beta, that is, a beta version open to all users. And make some modifications to it, and become the officially released release candidate (now called RC-Release Candidate), called Gamma.

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Beta alpha. Starting from the beta version, it is generally only provided for testing by a specific user group, and is generally not released to the public. After the Alpha version, the GeneralAvailability:Retail (retail version) is the real official version.

This version will always add new functions, which are generally only used for internal testing: if it is WX,&; Beta. But the RTM version is also limited; _PRO, you can't upgrade from the old operating system. Among them: computer manufacturers use computers to sell.

The RC version will not add any new functions, and most of the imperfections in the software have been eliminated: the EVAL version circulating on the network, which represents the professional version, is also a beta version, but there may still be defects and loopholes; The English version of this document has been cracked.