Free Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 beta 2 preview

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For the techies

available here

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, an update release of the Windows Server 2003 operating system, makes it easier and more cost effective to extend connectivity and control to identities, locations, data, and applications throughout and beyond your organization.

Built on Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 (SP1), R2 takes advantage of the stability and security of a proven code base while extending connectivity and control into new areas. With Windows Server 2003 R2, you get improved: Identity and access management, Branch office server management, Storage setup and management, Application development inside and outside your organization's traditional boundaries.

Trog

Many thanks - I'll give it a try

thanks again

Trog

rogue_element

You can get Linux for free from here and its not time limited or restricted in any way:
http://www.linuxiso.org

You can also download SUSE 9.2 from here:
http://www.novell.com/products/linuxprofessional/downloads/suse_linux/index.html

Trog

Thanks rogue element - already using SUSE 9.3

Trog

wildheart_2

this is a service pack only though,not the full o.s. you need 2003 server and service pack one to use this.


Thank you for registering to download the Windows Server 2003 R2
Customer Preview Program trial software. You must have Windows Server 2003
Service Pack 1 (SP1) already installed before you can install this
update.