Windows 8 Consumer Preview are out

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The Windows 8 Comsumer Preview (what the more experienced geek would have called a beta) are now out. To download it and get more information you can go in here, this is the Springboard site, the best place to get all you information on both Windows 8 and Windows 7

And the Technet community at Microsoft are already ready for you questions and input here

If you want to try it out without installing it on your pc?
Try Windows To Go, how to do it you find here


I have a couple of nice links to the Microsoft Download Center:

 Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 8 Consumer Preview:
http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=28972

Windows 8 Consumer Preview Product Guide for Business:
http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=28970

Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) for Windows® 8 Consumer Preview:
http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=28997

Windows and Windows Server Compatibility Cookbook:
http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=27416
And if you want to deploy the right way you can download the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 RC1 - MDT 2012

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