This is pretty standard, MSDN/TechnetP will get a "proper" beta build, then the actual beta program will continue to get intermediate builds as well as more documentation and feature focus type web casts to give feedback. Also beta folks get the newsgroup access.
-- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Williams Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 3:22 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] [OT] Longhorn Beta Apologies. I thought it had gone well and truly public back when it went out to MSDN, etc. --Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Almeida Pinto, Jorge de" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 9:10 PM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] [OT] Longhorn Beta true.... when invited you can activate it on the connect site and play around with it Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) ( Tel : +31-(0)40-29.57.777 ( Mobile : +31-(0)6-26.26.62.80 * E-mail : <see sender address> ________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of joe Sent: Thu 2006-08-17 20:15 To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] [OT] Longhorn Beta I believe Longhorn/Vista is an invite only Connect program. -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm ________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WATSON, BEN Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 1:46 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] [OT] Longhorn Beta That was definitely the first place I checked, and unless I'm blind (which I've been accused of many times by the way), I don't believe it's an available option on the connect website to test. I'll probably end up just using my MSDN copy in our test environment to create a Longhorn DC. ________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Williams Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 10:01 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] [OT] Longhorn Beta http://connect.microsoft.com/ --Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: WATSON, BEN <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 4:35 PM Subject: [ActiveDir] [OT] Longhorn Beta Outside of my MSDN account is there a preferred way to obtain Longhorn Beta's for testing? ~Ben This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, confidential information and/or be subject to legal privilege. It should not be copied, disclosed to, retained or used by, any other party. If you are not an intended recipient then please promptly delete this e-mail and any attachment and all copies and inform the sender. Thank you. List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx
