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Article #3424Re: Win 95 Preview Details (UK ONLY)
From: C.M. Yearsley
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 1994 14:21
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 1994 14:21
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Thomas F Lee (tfl@psp.co.uk) wrote: : For Folks in the UK (ONLY) who what to get a copy of WIN 95... : From some time in 1995, there will be a Preview Programme which will : allow you to purchase a late beta of Win 95. Cost is not yet known : but the recent rumours of 19UKP (circa US$ 30) is probably about right. : There will be only a limited number of copies - I understand 14,000 for : the UK. From the sounds of things, it will be first come first served. : To sign up for this, you should phone 0181 9432021. This phone is answered : Microsoft Upgrade Centre. Explain to the nice person who answers that : you want to get onto the list. : At this point, all they will do is take your name and address. Sometime : in January, you will be sent full details on how to apply. I called today, and was told they'd be in touch in three weeks. Of course, when after that the software really ships is anyone's guess. (And thanks for the above information; very helpful!) Chris -- Chris Yearsley cmy@cs.keele.ac.uk
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