Not to mention combatting the recent flury of viruses, worms, etc.

>Alejandro,
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>You're reading things into the situation that aren't there. MSDN has been a mess lately with the move to the Passport system, the posting of WinXP RC1 in early July and RC2 last weekend, as well as the posting of VS.NET Beta2.
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>Many things have gone wrong at a time when the servers are being hammered all day long with activity. Many many people are having many many problems with many many Microsoft things right now due to the combination of new software and procedures in the websites, new high-demand software being posted, etc.