Ballmer: Windows 7 Beta is Out

By Ed Oswald  |  Posted at 6:54 pm on Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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Steve Ballmer has made it official: the public beta of Windows 7 has begun. On Friday, the beta will be available worldwide at the Windows 7 web site, and at his keynote at CES Wednesday night he urged everybody to download it. TechNet, MSDN, and TechBeta customers will get access starting tonight. So if you’re lucky enough to have access to those, run — don’t walk — to Microsoft’s website before their servers crash under whats probably going to be a tidal wave of curious techies…


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2 Comments For This Post

  1. Dave Barnes Says:

    And, we care, why?

  2. Jeff Says:

    I can’t use it at work, and I won’t use it at home.

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