On 30.09.2011 10:28, David Wilkinson wrote: --- Original Message ---
> Ron Hunter wrote: >>> Why is Win8 any more closed than any other version of Windows? >>> >> >> Well, it will have an apps store, and you will be prevented from >> multi-boot installs. How's that for a starter? > > I don't know if the app-store will be the only way to install Metro > apps, but doesn't the "open" Android have an App store also? > > I am multi-booting Windows 8 with Windows 7 on my PC right now, so I'm > not sure what you mean by this. Not so easy to multi-boot an Android or > IOS device, anyway. > > I have mixed feelings about Metro myself, but I think that a common > runtime and user experience over the whole range of devices is an > attractive concept, and one that will give Microsoft an edge. > > In any case, Microsoft is betting the farm on this concept, so it's very > likely to happen. > Please take this non-Seamonkey support issue elsewhere, such as mozilla.general .. thanks. Followup set to .general rather than maintaining the cross-post which shouldn't have been set in the first place. -- *Jay Garcia - Netscape Champion* www.ufaq.org Netscape - Firefox - SeaMonkey - Thunderbird _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
