Just announced, Microsoft have recognised the release of the public beta has been problematic. In what’s really a good problem to have, Microsoft servers were overloaded with the shear volume of people trying to the download Windows 7 beta.
Given the interest, they’re now extending the public beta beyond the 2.5 million user limit, they had planned. Instead it will be available for the next 2 weeks.
More @ http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/archive/2009/01/10/here-s-where-we-stand.aspx
