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Old 10-09-2006, 04:48 PM   #1
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Thumbs up Microsoft to offer free copies of Vista

Microsoft Executive - Linus Torvalds, announced that Microsoft would offer free full versions of Vista their new operating software to those taking part in Crunching or Folding through such programmes as World Community Grid.

If you want to be able to take up this great and unexpected offer go to the link below for more details:




www.pcreview.co.uk/forums/thread-2350494.php
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Note: Their is no offer of free software, This is an advert for the PC Review II Crunching Crew!
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Old 11-09-2006, 11:59 PM   #2
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How fortuitous I'm looking for a new os for my new pc . Thanks for the tip
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Well, actually, I just got my email invite to download Vista RC1

Needed something to to this afternoon so I will have another 'play' with it.


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Old 12-09-2006, 04:45 PM   #4
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How fortuitous I'm looking for a new os for my new pc . Thanks for the tip

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May be you need to google the name Linus Torvalds, Abarbarian
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Well, actually, I just got my email invite to download Vista RC1

Needed something to to this afternoon so I will have another 'play' with it.




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May be you need to google the name Linus Torvalds, Abarbarian



Duh ! Mebbes I was just giving the original post a bump
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You got me m8..pity i already crunch though
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