Ballmer: Windows 7 Beta is Out

By  |  Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 6:54 pm

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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  1. Dave Barnes Says:
    January 7th, 2009 at 6:56 pm

    And, we care, why?

  2. Jeff Says:
    January 8th, 2009 at 4:40 pm

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

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