If it's anything like past Betas, nothing. You keep what you've got- it's not upgraded for free; but it doesn't disappear either.
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Race <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm kinda considering playing around with this over the weekend. I'm > being lazy and haven't looked at anything official yet, so please > forgive this next question. What happens when the Beta is over? The > OS goes poof? Asks you for moneyz? > > On Jan 8, 4:24 pm, Ed <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks to work, being in IT and having access to MSDN, I am copying >> over the ISO to my thumb drive as I type this. >> I may install tonight on a VM first just to get a sneak peak, then >> rebuild my PC this weekend with it. >> >> E >> >> On Jan 8, 12:39 pm, "Cary Preston" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Will do; look forward to your opinions. >> >> > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Ed <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > > Hey, man. You gotta post this stuff over at Techdiffpodcast.com too >> > > (http://www.techdiffpodcast.com/2009/01/windows-7-open-beta-available- >> > > on-friday/). >> > > After everything I have heard, I am very optimistic about Windows 7. >> > > I'll make my final verdict if I can download it tomorrow, install it >> > > and run with it for a while, but I believe it will be just as >> > > successful, if not more so, as Windows 2000. >> > > I LOVED Windows 2000 when it came out. If it wasn't for some game >> > > requirements of XP on some newer PC games, I'd still be using Windows >> > > 2000 Pro. >> >> > > E >> >> > > On Jan 8, 11:30 am, "Cary Preston" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> And another one:http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10134184-92.html >> >> > >> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Cary Preston <[email protected]> >> > >> wrote: >> > >> >http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/microsoft/... >> >> > >> > I won't be installing it on any of my machines, but I also will put >> > >> > off buying any new systems until it comes out. Sounds like Windows is >> > >> > finally getting some things right. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
