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Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Beta as a Free Download

Published January 7, 2009, 7:48 pm, Wired News

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer uses his first appearance at the Consumer Electronics Show to announce that his company will make the Windows 7 beta available worldwide as a free download this week.

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