Chris Dunford > Wayne, Tom appears to have confused two different events. > There was a technical glitch of some kind, not related to > demand, in delivering the activation keys. Subsequently > MS decided that it was going to need more hardware to > handle the volume of Win7 downloads, so it added more. But > these were two separate events.
I'm a little surprised by that, given the black eye that MS got from Vista, I thought they would've had a couple of dozen dry runs to make sure that _no_ one had issues in trying the beta. It wasn't a big deal, just a "We don't need this crap".... > To answer your first question, the activation key simply > allows you to use the beta for more than 30 days. As I understand it the full release is supposed to be sometime in late summer (according to various and sundry tech news sources), correct and they only plan to have one beta release? -- Take care | This clown speaks for himself, his job doesn't Wayne D. | supply this, at least not directly Do Not Attempt to Traverse a Chasm in Two Leaps. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
