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Windows Vista SP2 beta now publicly available
Windows Vista SP2 beta now publicly available
It's December 5, 2008 and - as promised - Microsoft has made the Vista SP2 beta publicly available. Early adopters can install it now and take advantage of improvements like 10% better power saving, reduced resource consumption in sidebar gadgets, Windows Search 4, and a long list of ...
Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Vista SP2 Beta
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Vista SP2 Public Beta Ready For Download
Homotron.net — ... While the official and final version of Vista Service Pack 2 won't be ready until around April of 2009, Microsoft is ready to start offering their SP2 to "technology enthusiasts, developers, and IT pros." Or anyone willing to download and try it. Whichever comes first. ...

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