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Windows 7 RC expiration functionality.
Effective February 14, 2010, the expiration notification process begins:
· Windows 7 RC users receive an expiration notification in the task bar one time per day.
· Windows 7 RC users are presented with the Notification Wizard one time every four hours and then one time every hour.
Effective March 1, 2010, Windows 7 RC enters the next phase of expiration:
· Expiration notifications in the task bar continue.
· Computers that are running Windows 7 RC restart every two hours.
Effective June 1, 2010, Windows 7 RC expires:
· Windows starts to a black desktop.
· Windows 7 RC users are presented with a Windows Activation screen. The screen states that the Windows that you are running is not genuine.
Computers that are running Windows 7 RC restart every two hours.
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Effective February 14, 2010, the expiration notification process begins:
· Windows 7 RC users receive an expiration notification in the task bar one time per day.
· Windows 7 RC users are presented with the Notification Wizard one time every four hours and then one time every hour.
Effective March 1, 2010, Windows 7 RC enters the next phase of expiration:
· Expiration notifications in the task bar continue.
· Computers that are running Windows 7 RC restart every two hours.
Effective June 1, 2010, Windows 7 RC expires:
· Windows starts to a black desktop.
· Windows 7 RC users are presented with a Windows Activation screen. The screen states that the Windows that you are running is not genuine.
Computers that are running Windows 7 RC restart every two hours.
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