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In an instant message chat, Microsoft has told the Windows Featured Communities that the demand for Windows Vista Beta 2 has been overwhelming and is seen as the largest downloaded software in history. Currently, they are serving product keys out ten times faster then the downloads can be served and are serving the files as fast as they can - any faster and there would be a measurable impact on the internet. Quote:
"So, we are literally saying that if we increased our bandwidth any further there's a possibilty of taking down the Internet - people might have problems with World Cup viewing, etc" Microsoft Representative
People who have recieved Vista Beta 2 product keys, but are unable to download, may need to wait a few days, up to one week. Microsoft encoruages users who want to try out Windows Vista Beta 2 to order the DVD. When they recieve the DVD in 1-4 weeks, install it, and activate it, they will be automattically guaranteed an RC1 upgrade.
I downloaded it the day of release using download accelerator plus. DAP uses more reliable mirrors. It would have been less of a bite if they (microsoft) had leaked it a few days early. Some ISP's (like my ISP) filter bit torrents BT clients won't work on my ISP's network, can't connect.. Anyway I feel that ms might have
a winner here.... maybe guiness will publish this world record...