“Due to the eagerly anticipated Windows 7 pre-order offer we’re experiencing a higher level of demand on our website than usual,” Microsoft said in the English-language posting. “This means you can’t access the site right now and we’re sorry about that. We’ll be back up and running as soon as we can so please try again soon to get your hands on a copy of Windows 7!”

This was the error message that thousants of Europeans saw while trying to purchase a WIndows 7 E copy!

England and Germany are the two biggest pre order customers of Windows 7.