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Windows 7 Beta Due Next Month, Microsoft Hints
Windows 7 Beta Due Next Month, Microsoft Hints
After weeks of speculation, it appears that the general public will soon be able to get its hands on the first beta of Microsoft's follow-up to Windows Vista. A message on the MSDN Developer Conference (MDC) site states that all attendees of the upcoming MDC events, a series of ...
Windows 7: Simple vs. Easy
Windows 7: Simple vs. Easy
winsupersite.com — Windows 7 is simpler. But is it better? It seems like some of the changes are coming... at the cost of ease of use... (more) Windows 7: Simple vs. Easy
Windows 7 Beta 1 to arrive January 13? | Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report
blogs.zdnet.com — December 2nd, 2008 Windows 7 Beta 1 to arrive January 13? Posted by Ed Bott @ 4:21... pm Categories: Windows 7 Tags: Microsoft Windows 7 , Microsoft Corp. , Beta , DVD , Keith , Microsoft Windows , Operating Systems , Software , Ed Bott At the ... (more) Windows 7 Beta 1 to arrive January 13? | Ed ...
Bob's Blog : Windows 7 Beta for MDC Attendees
Bob's Blog : Windows 7 Beta for MDC Attendees
blogs.msdn.com — Windows7_h_rgb Breaking news!!! Attend an upcoming MSDN Developer Conference and you will receive a Windows 7 Beta... DVD. Note: The Windows 7 DVDs will not be ready to hand out in time for the events happening in December, but we’ll definitely mail ... (more) Bob's Blog : Windows 7 Beta for MDC Attendees
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Microsoft Windows 7 beta due out in January 2009?
Engadget — ... Conference website we're told that "all attendees will receive a Windows 7 Beta 1 DVD." The events are scheduled to run from December to January, and given the whole "attendees at events scheduled for December will have DVDs mailed to them when they become available" coupled with the line we quoted before, it's a pretty safe bet that next month is it. Hang tight, Windows lovers -- your first real peek into the wide world of WinVII could be just around the bend. [Via PC World] Filed under: Desktops, Laptops Microsoft Windows 7 beta due out ...

Windows 7 Beta Due Next Month
Asus Eee News, Mods, and Hacks — From PC World - A message on the MSDN Developer Conference (MDC) site states that all attendees of the upcoming MDC events, scheduled from early December through mid-February, will receive a Windows 7 Beta 1 DVD in the mail "when they become available." No exact date has been given but speculations are that it will be before January 13. ...

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