Orcas Beta 1 Team Suite VPC Now Available

Microsoft Downloads - Microsoft Pre-release Software Visual Studio Code Name "Orcas" Beta 1 Team Suite (Virtual PC version)

"Microsoft Visual Studio Code Name "Orcas" is the next generation development tool for Windows Vista, the 2007 Office System, and the Web.

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For an overview of Visual Studio Code Name “Orcas” and to see the list of features that are available in this beta release please review the Visual Studio Code Name “Orcas” Overview Whitepaper located here.

Note:

Please ensure that you have followed the instruction described below.

• Download both the Orcas Base Image and all eight files of the differencing image to your local machine
• Launch the VPC differencing image on your Virtual PC or Virtual Server following the instructions section below and logon using the credential provided here:
  • Username: Administrator
  • Password: P2ssw0rd

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I'm still keeping my fingers crossed for a PDC RTM of Orcas... [but it's looking questionable, isn't it?]

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