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Microsoft to Users: We're Giving Up on Windows
« on: August 06, 2008, 01:08:30 AM »
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Microsoft to Users: We're Giving Up on Windows
Steve Bass
PcWorld.com

It's true: Microsoft has confirmed that it's abandoning Windows as we know it. Cagey as ever, the Microsofties won't say when it'll happen, but they have talked a little bit about what the next OS is going to look like--or not look like.

Microsoft code-named the project Midori. As best I can figure, it's cloud computing: Everything, including applications and data, is on the Internet.

Read On at http://blogs.pcworld.com/tipsandtweaks/archives/007383.html

Cloud computing... a bit early for that.  At least I have good old Linux to fall back on.
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Re: Microsoft to Users: We're Giving Up on Windows
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2008, 09:33:28 PM »
Oh no, no more traditional microsoft would be sad :'(

Lets hope they decide to be truly innovative and do something really cool.


ha ha, yeah right

 

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