News Microsoft Developing Chrome OS-Like Version of Windows 12: Report

[Admin]

Microsoft is reportedly prepping a Windows 12 version to challenge Chrome OS in the educational sector.

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[edzieba]

A 'limited Windows' version has been available alongside mainline Windows for the last decade, starting with Windows 8 RT, often (but not always) being the ARM version.
Since Windows is used by people because they want to continue using their Windows applications, a Windows version that limits or drops Windows application support has repeatedly crashed and burnt hard every time it is attempted. This trend is very likely to continue.

 

[dimar]

Don't bother it will be a failure. Instead, fire the person who came up with that idea.

 

[jp7189]

A 'limited Windows' version has been available alongside mainline Windows for the last decade, starting with Windows 8 RT, often (but not always) being the ARM version.
Since Windows is used by people because they want to continue using their Windows applications, a Windows version that limits or drops Windows application support has repeatedly crashed and burnt hard every time it is attempted. This trend is very likely to continue.

Agreed. They need to drop the Windows name if they will ever hope to get away from that expectation.

 

[CajunMoses]

Title contains an oxymoron.