[dba-Tech] No Desktop Apps on Win8 on ARM?

This is wise of Microsoft. Tablets are not meant for that sort of thing. They should nix desktop apps for any and all tablet-like devices ARM or not.

Best regards,
Hans-Christian Andersen


On 2 Dec 2011, at 18:01, "Jim Lawrence" <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Good or bad?
> 
> The ARM desktops will put Microsoft's tablets on the same level as iPad.
> They will just have their apps running off the internet.
> 
> Jim
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> http://www.zdnet.com/blog/microsoft/microsoft-to-drop-desktop-app-from-windo
> ws-8-arm-tabl
> ets/11325
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