Microsoft’s long awaited Windows 7 beta is finally available for public download. Here is a compilation of information you will need to understand what’s new and different in Microsoft’s new OS and decide whether the much trumpeted Vista replacement is for you.
You can download Windows 7 beta code here.
Windows 7 beta was released last Friday afternoon, but the massive user response caused Microsoft’s servers to buckle under the heavy Web traffic.
The files are now back online in the following locations:
• Windows 7 beta: Official Microsoft page
• Windows 7 beta TechNet download page
Here are some of our articles about Windows 7:
Microsoft demos Windows 7 to developers
Windows 7 Public Beta: First Impressions
Windows 7 will run on SSD netbooks
Top 10 Windows 7 features for IT professionals
Windows 7 is Microsoft’s secret weapon against Google
Windows 7’s touch-screen features may not grab office users
Windows 7 Beta: Should You Try It?
What I would have named Windows 7
You are the ultimate judge of whether Windows 7 is the right OS for your needs. If you’ve decided to give Windows 7 a twirl, we’d like to know what you think about it.
(With files from PCWorld)