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Old 01-05-2013, 10:19 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by kennyc View Post
Nor is that what is being discussed. Sheesh.
We're talking about the experience of using multi-window interfaces on touch screens, so it seems to me that an explanation as to why such interfaces haven't proved successful in the past is highly relevant.

I don't know if you've had a chance to use Windows 8 yet, but when you do, you'll notice that apps designed for the new "Metro" interface run full screen. That's for the same reason - full screen works a lot better for a touch interface.
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