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Microsoft Wants You

Are you an experienced server manager who cares about usability, have two hours to spare for a "study session" and, lastly, can make it up to Redmond to meet with Microsoft? If so, Microsoft wants you to help test out a new product.

Microsoft won't yet say what the product is, but if you sign up as a tester, drop me a line and let me know at [email protected].

Posted by Doug Barney on August 07, 2008


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