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Windows 7 Home Premium Family Pack Available Again

Yesterday Microsoft started to offer the Family Pack Windows 7 Home Premium upgrade license via online retailers and the Microsoft Store.

This family pack is unique as it includes licenses to install Windows 7 Home Premium on three computers for just $30 more than it costs to buy a single Home Premium . . .

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Windows Anytime Upgrade Process

Today I decided to upgrade my wife’s laptop to Windows 7 Ultimate Edition.  It had been running Windows 7 Home Premium but I could not use Remote Desktop to get into the system from afar so I decided it was time for Ultimate which would allow that.

Now back in the . . .

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Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade and Family Pack Pricing Revealed

Microsoft Product Manager Michelle Haven confirmed details of the Windows Anytime Upgrade (also referred to as WAU) and Family Pack pricing late last week.  Brandon LeBlanc broke down the finer details at the Windows 7 Team Blog at Windows Anytime Upgrade and Family Pack Pricing.

The quick and dirty on . . .

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Is Family Pack Licensing for Windows 7 Becoming a Reality?

My good friend Kristan Kenny has made quite the discovery as he dug around in some files from a recently leaked copy of Windows 7.  Over at his Digital Life site he shares what he found in the Windows 7 Home Premium license terms. 

Here are two key excerpts:

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Read More: Is Family Pack Licensing for Windows 7 Becoming a Reality?