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#33264 5-May-2009 14:54

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/download.aspx

Since the MD5 matches the version that I torrented a few days ago, I won't be downloading it again :P

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#212548 5-May-2009 15:51

"We are sorry, the page you requested cannot be found"

You're such a tease :P

OmniouS

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#212549 5-May-2009 15:57

Oh wow they actually took it down :(

A few lucky people got in.. I guess everyone else will have to wait till tomorrow

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#212550 5-May-2009 15:58

It was working a minute ago ha, overload already

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#212552 5-May-2009 15:59

Ooh the page is back now

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#212559 5-May-2009 16:13

If anyone on the Shore (Auckland) reqs a copy, let me know and Im happy to run one off for you.

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#212560 5-May-2009 16:17

Downloading now :D

AmooMan

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#212564 5-May-2009 16:35

im getting an error when downloading :(

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#212565 5-May-2009 16:39

downloading now too, albeit slowly. About 512mb through now

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#212568 5-May-2009 16:44

AmooMan: im getting an error when downloading :(

Same here, got all the way to the download manager but it reports an error :(

AmooMan

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#212569 5-May-2009 16:44

Getting this message :(

Will try again tomorrow I guess

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#212570 5-May-2009 16:48

878 mb through and now its going super slow!

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#212572 5-May-2009 16:59

I got that integrity error message when I tried the x64 version but it worked after a couple of tries

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#212573 5-May-2009 17:04

I can't seem to get the java downloader to download.

Would like a direct http link :(

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#212588 5-May-2009 17:41

Downloading now too

Was getting 200 – 400 KB/s – now 180KB/s on the 32bit verson.

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#212590 5-May-2009 17:49

Woohoo, going at 1MB+ at the moment, maxed out at 1.5 megabytes a second there for about 30 seconds :)

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