{"id":1510,"date":"2009-01-11T09:59:20","date_gmt":"2009-01-11T09:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/11\/microsoft-windows-7-beta-available-for-public-download\/"},"modified":"2009-01-11T09:59:20","modified_gmt":"2009-01-11T09:59:20","slug":"microsoft-windows-7-beta-available-for-public-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/11\/microsoft-windows-7-beta-available-for-public-download\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Windows 7 Beta Available for Public Download"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft made the Windows 7 beta available for public download this Saturday after its servers were overwhelmed with users trying to download the operating system.<\/p>\n<p>On its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/windows\/windows-7\/\" target=\"_blank\">Windows 7<\/a> site, Microsoft posted a note saying &#8220;The Windows 7 Beta is now available for download.&#8221; The Windows 7 site lists a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/windows\/windows-7\/beta-download.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">page<\/a> where the beta can be downloaded.<\/p>\n<p>Company officials said that activation serial keys for the Microsoft Windows 7 Beta would be capped at 2.5 million, but users who try the beta after that limit is reached will be able to trial it for at least 30 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft made the Windows 7 beta available for public download this Saturday after its servers were overwhelmed with users trying to download the operating system. On its Windows 7 site, Microsoft posted a note saying &#8220;The Windows 7 Beta is now available for download.&#8221; The Windows 7 site lists a page where the beta can be downloaded. Company officials said<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pull-left padding-top-25\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/11\/microsoft-windows-7-beta-available-for-public-download\/\" class=\"btn btn-theme\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Microsoft Windows 7 Beta Available for Public Download&#8221;<\/span> <i class=\"fa fa-fw fa-long-arrow-right\"><\/i> <\/a>  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}