Opinion

August 30, 2006

Windows Vista Pre-RC1 Downloading

Microsoft's servers haven't buckled under the load yet:Looks like my download's going to finish smoothly. 

Comments (3) Posted on August 30, 2006 at 2:32 pm  ∞

  • » I'm pretty certain they are Akamaized, and the Akamai network is not going to budge under that load. I noticed when I downloaded the first public beta during the "fire-sale, one-final-day" period, when the load was probably pretty high. Still, 4.1MB/sec is even better than my fiber line. ;-)
    By Anonymous Anonymous, at 6:08 pm, August 30, 2006   
  • » Bah! I just finished doing a stupid little questionnaire a couple of weeks ago and am now awaiting my copy of Vista Beta 2. I assume you're going to need some sort of key to unlock this RC1 release? Have you already received it or something?
    By Blogger dino, at 4:39 am, August 31, 2006   
  • » I believe it's the key you used for Beta 2.
    By Blogger Karan, at 4:49 am, August 31, 2006   
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