Vista - current build of vista

No, you were told you would hear when the RC1 is ready...


"Mark D. VandenBerg" <mvan103@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On the page you read and registered for the opportunity to test the beta
> clearly stated that you will receive a notification by email when the RTM
> release is ready.
>
> --
> Mark
>
> Keeping the fun in dysfunctional!
>
> "Steven Wabik" <Stevenw45@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:54A5E5DA-989B-43B2-9464-B8A6A77224FE@microsoft.com...
>> oh ok. keep me updated on this please.
>

MS will follow up with an email announcement of the General Public
Availability of Vista at release, so you are both right.

"Zapper" <Zapper@uribe-mahler.com> wrote in message
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> No, you were told you would hear when the RC1 is ready...
>
>
> "Mark D. VandenBerg" <mvan103@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eNBTsUgoGHA.4036@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> On the page you read and registered for the opportunity to test the beta
>> clearly stated that you will receive a notification by email when the RTM
>> release is ready.
>>
>> --
>> Mark
>>
>> Keeping the fun in dysfunctional!
>>
>> "Steven Wabik" <Stevenw45@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:54A5E5DA-989B-43B2-9464-B8A6A77224FE@microsoft.com...
>>> oh ok. keep me updated on this please.
>>
>

how do you know if you applied as a ccp participant or not......i don't
remember
"Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(remove)@msn.com> wrote in message
news:u0nlIHhoGHA.4396@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> RC1 will be available to those members of the public who applied for Beta
> 2 under the CPP. No additional builds will be available to CPP
> participants after RC1 until the final release.
>
> Doubtless, other groups will get a chance to try RC1 but I have seen no
> announcements as to the names of such new programs.
>
> "Steven Wabik" <Stevenw45@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:81F9FF58-7C3D-4F13-B9D3-8C0A89AE0EC9@microsoft.com...
>> hopefully rc1 will be available to the public....
>> and anyother vista beta build after that...
>> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(remove)@msn.com> wrote in message
>> news:uwzmVTgoGHA.4776@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>> The latest build in use by the TechBeta testers is 5456 (aka "July
>>> drop"). Much later builds are in use internally at MS and by selected
>>> partners.
>>>
>>> New builds are built overnight each night at MS.
>>>
>>> There will be a TechBeta drop in August but it will not be RC1. The
>>> date of release of RC1 is not known, even by MS at this point. No one
>>> will know the build number of RC1 until RC1 is announced as available.
>>>
>>> The nightly build process just keeps going right up until RTM
>>> approximately six months from now.
>>>
>>> I suspect the release build will be something like 56xx.
>>>
>>> "Steven Wabik" <Stevenw45@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>> news:54A5E5DA-989B-43B2-9464-B8A6A77224FE@microsoft.com...
>>>> oh ok. keep me updated on this please.
>>>> "Beck" <beck@none> wrote in message
>>>> news:uGKmGsfoGHA.4184@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>
>>>>> "Steven Wabik" <Stevenw45@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>>> news:68590A53-B1F8-46E4-9FF7-B0E013AB4278@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> oh ok, when will the new build be available to the public? if you
>>>>>> don't know thats ok.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have heard possibly August.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>

Remember my post about three hours ago, the one where I talk about
registering on a web site and MSFT notifying those who did when RC1
releases, and you responded with "oh ok?"

Yeah, that one.

--
Mark

Keeping the fun in dysfunctional!

"Steven Wabik" <Stevenw45@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:77DE9363-F9A4-4DFD-83B0-5AFE5CB00BCD@microsoft.com...
> how do you know if you applied as a ccp participant or not......i don't
> remember
> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(remove)@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:u0nlIHhoGHA.4396@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> RC1 will be available to those members of the public who applied for Beta
>> 2 under the CPP. No additional builds will be available to CPP
>> participants after RC1 until the final release.
>>
>> Doubtless, other groups will get a chance to try RC1 but I have seen no
>> announcements as to the names of such new programs.
>>
>> "Steven Wabik" <Stevenw45@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:81F9FF58-7C3D-4F13-B9D3-8C0A89AE0EC9@microsoft.com...
>>> hopefully rc1 will be available to the public....
>>> and anyother vista beta build after that...
>>> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(remove)@msn.com> wrote in message
>>> news:uwzmVTgoGHA.4776@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>> The latest build in use by the TechBeta testers is 5456 (aka "July
>>>> drop"). Much later builds are in use internally at MS and by selected
>>>> partners.
>>>>
>>>> New builds are built overnight each night at MS.
>>>>
>>>> There will be a TechBeta drop in August but it will not be RC1. The
>>>> date of release of RC1 is not known, even by MS at this point. No one
>>>> will know the build number of RC1 until RC1 is announced as available.
>>>>
>>>> The nightly build process just keeps going right up until RTM
>>>> approximately six months from now.
>>>>
>>>> I suspect the release build will be something like 56xx.
>>>>
>>>> "Steven Wabik" <Stevenw45@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>> news:54A5E5DA-989B-43B2-9464-B8A6A77224FE@microsoft.com...
>>>>> oh ok. keep me updated on this please.
>>>>> "Beck" <beck@none> wrote in message
>>>>> news:uGKmGsfoGHA.4184@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Steven Wabik" <Stevenw45@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:68590A53-B1F8-46E4-9FF7-B0E013AB4278@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>> oh ok, when will the new build be available to the public? if you
>>>>>>> don't know thats ok.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have heard possibly August.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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