-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Rob Beard wrote: > Michael Douglas wrote: >> You're certainly better off than trying to get the Windows 7 Beta, or in >> 2 days, the RC. It took MSFT about 10hours just to make the thing >> available!!! >> >> -- Mehall >> > I had an e-mail from Microsoft today, they're making Windows 7 RC > available to the 'little people' (i.e. non Technet/MSDN subscribers) > tomorrow although I like what it said in the e-mail about it being > available until 30th June 2009 and there are no limits on product keys > or downloads, it then goes on to say... > > * /"So you don’t need rush to make sure you get your copy. When you’re > ready to download the RC, it’ll be waiting for you./*" > > I guess they're trying to get potential downloaders to hang fire until > they really want it, but I still wouldn't be surprised if they get a > whole load of downloads in the first couple of days. > > Having just reinstalled my laptop with Vista x64 and Ubuntu 9.04 dual > booting I'll hang fire I think. > > Rob > > I might download the RC a few times on my VPS in America that's got roughly 10 meg/sec connection, just to slow their servers down. I'd never willing use a Microsoft product in a million years.
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