Windows 7 Availability

July 27th, 2009

Windows 7 will be publicly available on October 22nd, and available to MSDN subscribers August 6th.  Read more about Windows 7 from my favorite source, Paul Thurott’s Supersite for Windows.

General
Microsoft, Operating Systems, Software, Windows, Windows 7
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Windows 7 Beta Boot Screen Video

January 12th, 2009

Here it is:

…it looks like it’s breathing.

Demos, Videos
Boot Screens, Microsoft, Operating Systems, Videos, Windows 7, Windows 7 Beta
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Downloading the Windows 7 Beta

January 10th, 2009

If you’re curious about Windows 7 beta, downloading has resumed after Microsoft added a few more servers to handle the extreme demand.  As far as I can tell downloading resumed within the last 30 minutes.  I jumped on the oportunity and am downloading the 64-bit English version now.  After specifying those requirements I was brought to a very brief survey page, which asked such things as my name, email address, job, and current OS.  After that I was brought to the following page, which was pretty straightforward.  (I blocked out the product key, duh.)

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Tutorials
Betas, Microsoft, Operating Systems, Software, Windows, Windows 7
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