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Breaking News: Finally! Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SHIPPED! RTM, Baby!

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RTM = Released to Manufacturing At 1:40pm Pacific (Redmond) time, the party started around the world, as both Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 finally ship; that is to say, they are “RTM’d”.  The bits are ready.  They’ll be sent to OEMs, then made available to partners, businesses, TechNet and MSDN subscribers, and finally … Continue reading Breaking News: Finally! Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SHIPPED! RTM, Baby!

Breaking News: The Answer to “When can I get Windows 7 RTM?”

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The Windows Blog has a new post today, answering the question: “When will you get Windows 7 RTM?”“So.. when can I get it, Kevin?  Has it RTM’d yet?”Well.. it hasn’t been RTM’d (Released to Manufacturing) as of the time of writing this blog post.  But the fact that these dates have been announced means that … Continue reading Breaking News: The Answer to “When can I get Windows 7 RTM?”

Breaking News: Microsoft Security Essentials BETA is LIVE (but limited!)

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For the first 75,000 people who want it, the first beta of the new free antivirus solution from Microsoft is available to download now. “Now?”Well.. it is now.. but by the time you read this it may not be any longer.  There is a limit, and high demand to try it out. “What exactly is … Continue reading Breaking News: Microsoft Security Essentials BETA is LIVE (but limited!)

Best of Questions and Answers from TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2)

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As promised, here are the “Best of Q&A” from the webcast I delivered on June 11, 2009, entitled "TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2)”A BIG THANK YOU to Dan Stolts for assisting in answering questions during the webcast!  This blog post is primarily a result of his efforts.Thanks for … Continue reading Best of Questions and Answers from TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2)

Best of Questions and Answers from TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 1 of 2)

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As promised, here are the “Best of Q&A” from the webcast I delivered on June 4, 2009, entitled "TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 1 of 2)”A BIG THANK YOU to Dan Stolts and John Weston for assisting in answering questions during the webcast.  This blog post is primarily a result of … Continue reading Best of Questions and Answers from TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 1 of 2)

Resources for TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2) (Level 300)

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Here are some resources relating to webcast I delivered on June 11, 2009, entitled "TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2) (Level 300)”I will also be recording the demos as screencast videos.  Watch my blog for when those go live on TechNet Edge.  I hope you find these resources useful!-Kevin— … Continue reading Resources for TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 2 of 2) (Level 300)