Microsoft Office 2010 Beta Now Available

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Simply visit the following URL: http://www.microsoft.com/office/2010/en/default.aspx [5]
Login w/ a Live ID and you will be able to download the beta version in the language of your choice which includes:

You will also receive a Product Key

You can then select 32 or 64 bit version and the language of your choice:

Click on Download Now to launch the Download Manager

Which will then launch in a separate window:

Once the download is completed, you can then extract and install it on your computer or virtual machine of choice.

This worked on Ubuntu 9.10 using Firefox 3.5.6...
New post to follow once install completed on VirtualBox