lifehacker.com - 1/12/2009
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Microsoftie Brandon LeBlanc admits that the Windows 7 beta download release "was not ideal" and says the company will extend its availability beyond the 2.5M cap until January 24th.
We have clearly...
microsoft.com - 1/10/2009
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microsoft.com —
Some product features of Windows 7, such as
the ability to watch and record live TV or
navigation through the use of "touch," may require advanced or additional hardware. You'll need a system recovery disk (and know how to use it). You're [almost] ...
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Download the Windows 7 Beta
windowsteamblog.com - 1/8/2009
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windowsteamblog.com —
As of today, I am running the Windows
7 Beta on several different PCs including my laptop,
my work PC, and my PC at home, which I upgraded recently to Windows 7 from Windows Vista SP1. (I’ll be outlining the PCs I’m using to test Windows 7 shortly.) ...
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Information on Downloading and Installing Windows 7 ...
microsoft.com - 1/8/2009
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microsoft.com —
Over the past few years, you've asked us
to make some changes to Windows. We listened closely.
Now it's time to share an early look at how we've used your feedback. Windows 7 is faster, more reliable, and makes it easier to do what you want. Both the ...
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Welcome to Windows 7
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Microsoft extends availability of Windows 7 beta
Tech Digest —
... it as many times as you want within the next two weeks - until the 24th January. Every time you download, you'll be given a CD key. As a result of not getting my hands on the OS till last night, I'm still formulating my first thoughts. So far, though, I like what I've seen very much. It's very responsive, and usable. It seems to fix almost everything people didn't like about Vista and improve a bunch of other features, too. Full thoughts later in the week. Get Windows 7 (via Lifehacker) Related posts: Windows 7 public beta available NOW | ...
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Gizmodo —
... you which application is holding onto a locked file, so you can go and close it • How to get the "Show Desktop" icon back • Get some new themes up in this hizzy • Fake a Windows 7 look on your XP desktop at work • Get rid of that send feedback link in every Window!! • Dual boot Win 7 with XP or Vista • Be a freak and dual-boot Win 7 with Linux • You have nine days left to download Windows 7 beta without torrenting • How to get your product key ...
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