On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Erik Anderson <erikerik at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 8:03 PM, Susan <susan.dawn.stewart at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > When I was onsite at a major software company recently my customer said
> his company will not be putting Win8 on any of their computers, he said
> it's "totally incompatible
> > with a corporate environment due to the touch-screen interface."
>
> It seems there are a *lot* of people making rash judgements about
> Windows 8 based off of a few sensationalist "reviews", and before
> they've had a chance to try it out for themselves. Do you actually
> think Microsoft would release an OS that is "totally incompatible with
> a corporate environment"? Really? Didn't think so. Corporate IT is
> Microsoft's bread and butter - it's where they have their largest
> market share, and where they make the vast majority of their money.
>

Aside from the "Start Menu" becoming the "Start Screen" - it feels like a
slightly improved version of windows 7.  The underlying OS technology is
largely the same.   I haven't run into a single compatibility issue yet.

-Rob
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20130128/f29c0833/attachment.html>