Chris Lambacher wrote: > > Metro apps can be written in so called managed (i.e. .net code)... so > theoretically IronPython would be embeddable in an app targeting Metro > and could be made to run on Windows RT (the O.S. Formerly know as > Windows on ARM).
The fact that there is so much confusion about this topic shows what a terribly job Microsoft is doing of marketing all of this. I'm relatively well connected, Microsoft-wise, but you presented several tidbits I had not seen before. > Windows RT (which is what they're calling the version of Windows 8 > that runs on ARM) is to Windows 8 what Android is to Linux. It's > a very restricted, tightly controlled environment. It's Windows > for Phones, not just another port of Windows desktop. > > > Just to be clear I referred to Windows RT the OS as Windows on ARM to > be less confusing with Windows Runtime the programming API for Metro > Style Apps. Yes, me, too. -- Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
