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Old 09-17-2011, 04:31 PM   #65
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Originally Posted by thebestjeter View Post
It's obvious that the same and exact Windows version can't run in both ARM and x86. The point of my original statement was clarifying that there is not such thing as Windows 8 tablet. I didn't have to specify the processor, since I was only talking about the OS itself, pointing out that Windows 8, either for tablet or Desktop PC, is the same. Windows 8 running in a tablet will have the Desktop option; Windows 8 running in a Desktop PC will have the option of Metro interface.

If the machine has an ARM or x86 processor is another discussion.
Well, my point is that is the issue that is at the crux of you two's arguing so it's not clearly obvious, particularly since you didn't state it in your initial posting which was in response to a mention of ARM: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...3&postcount=15

Thanks for the clarification.

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