The post on the NDTV Profit news channel site clearly states that according to the sources within Microsoft,the next Operating System will be cloud based. Rajan Anandan, MD of Microsoft India also added that “All new products from here on will be offered over the cloud, as well as on-premise. That’s a core strategy that we have adopted now”
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- 03-27-2010 #1
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Join Date : Nov 2009 Aus, Gold Coast Posts : 250 Windows 7 Ultimate x64 Service Pack 1 (Build 6.1.7601)My System SpecsWindows 8, will be a cloud based OS
- 03-28-2010 #2
- 03-28-2010 #3My System Specs
Starting to think the wise words of Stephen Fry now actually mean something...... he did say to gave 8 a miss and maybe the cloud is the reason why!!!
- 04-01-2010 #4My System Specs
I'm still unsure about how I feel about a cloud based OS. Maybe we won't have an option. Steve Ballmer: Microsoft's Future Is in the Cloud
- 04-01-2010 #5My System Specs
"Windows 8, will be a cloud based OS"
I sure hope not. Very unappealing to me. My interest in it will decline drastically.
- 04-01-2010 #6
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Join Date : Oct 2009 Tropical Island Pair a Dice Posts : 1,647 Windows 8 CP 64bit/ Windows 7 Ult x64My System Specs
Agree, hopefully the OS will be PC based with cloud options, a complete move to the cloud would be too drastic and very unappealing to many users.
Sadly, most won't notice or care as long as it performs as they require....
- 04-01-2010 #7My System Specs
EEEEEEEEEEWWWWWWWWWWWWW.
Now that I have expressed my opinion, I still think this is stupid.
There is nothing wrong with CONNECTING to the cloud, but I like my fast file access speeds, THANK YOU.
~Lordbob
- 04-02-2010 #8My System Specs
"I'm still unsure about how I feel about a cloud based OS. Maybe we won't have an option. Steve Ballmer: Microsoft's Future Is in the Cloud"
There's always an option (Penguin Pie anyone?)
- 04-02-2010 #9
- 04-02-2010 #10My System Specs
I have an option...... that is vista or 7
Originally Posted by wpurcell 
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