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    News - Microsoft Security Essentials beta to launch next week

    Microsoft has taken the shroud off its freeware anti virus solution and revealed that a beta launch is imminent.
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    Re: News - Microsoft Security Essentials beta to launch next week

    Is this gonig to annoy the E.U. anti-competitive council again?

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    Re: News - Microsoft Security Essentials beta to launch next week

    Quote Originally Posted by vinnyT View Post
    Is this gonig to annoy the E.U. anti-competitive council again?
    No. They will either have it as a free download or a paid for product.
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    Re: News - Microsoft Security Essentials beta to launch next week

    Quote Originally Posted by vinnyT View Post
    Is this gonig to annoy the E.U. anti-competitive council again?
    It's not bundled with Windows, therefore people have a free choice to download it or not, OEMs can bundle it as a service but they aren't forced to.

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    Re: News - Microsoft Security Essentials beta to launch next week

    IT'S NOW LIVE!!!

    http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials

    *edit* Booo - not available to UK subscribers it seems

    Not available in your country or region
    You appear to be in a country or region where the Microsoft Security Essentials Beta is unavailable.

    This beta is available only to customers in the United States, Israel (English only), People's Republic of China (Simplified Chinese only) and Brazil (Brazilian Portuguese only).
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    Re: News - Microsoft Security Essentials beta to launch next week

    Not available in your country or region
    You appear to be in a country or region where the Microsoft Security Essentials Beta is unavailable.

    This beta is available only to customers in the United States, Israel (English only), People's Republic of China (Simplified Chinese only) and Brazil (Brazilian Portuguese only).
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