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JD Gumby · 11-03-2011, 10:24 AM

Note that the ARM version of Windows 8 will *NOT* run actual Windows software - only apps written for the Metro interface (and it remains to be seen whether they'll allow sideloading or if they're going to lock you into the Windows 8 store that you can see the tile for in Win8 previews).

11-03-2011, 10:24 AM	#2
JD Gumby Cynical Old Curmudgeon Posts: 1,085 Karma: 8495696 Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Halifax, Canada Device: Kobo Mini, Kobo Arc, HTC Desire C	Note that the ARM version of Windows 8 will NOT run actual Windows software - only apps written for the Metro interface (and it remains to be seen whether they'll allow sideloading or if they're going to lock you into the Windows 8 store that you can see the tile for in Win8 previews).