Rush for Windows 7 downloads overwhelms Microsoft servers

January 10th, 2009 in Technology / Software
Microsoft founder Bill Gates


Microsoft founder Bill Gates speaks during the 2007 press conference in New York. Microsoft's mighty servers were overwhelmed on Friday as computer users worldwide rushed to download a free test version of a Windows 7 operating system being groomed to succeed Vista.

Microsoft's mighty servers were overwhelmed Friday as computer users worldwide rushed to download a free test version of a Windows 7 operating system being groomed to succeed Vista.



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