General / Off-Topic Woo Hooo... We have lift off!

[flibberflops]

The Windows 9 (edit: Windows 10) Launch event of course (I have no idea what you lot are waiting for!)

http://www.itproportal.com/2014/09/30/windows-9-launch-live-commentary-news-analysis/#ixzz3EoCEQLcX

 

[Jonathan E]

Git!

 

[HDRhineland]

You can't shock me! Topic preview works like a charm.

 

[Titus Balls]

So Microsoft have skipped 9 completely and gone straight to Windows 10.

Holy space cow: http://www.infoworld.com/article/26...too-good--windows-9--jumps-to-windows-10.html

 

[ElectricZ]

The Windows 9 (edit: Windows 10) Launch event of course (I have no idea what you lot are waiting for!)

http://www.itproportal.com/2014/09/30/windows-9-launch-live-commentary-news-analysis/#ixzz3EoCEQLcX

 

[Francois]

So Microsoft have skipped 9 completely and gone straight to Windows 10.

they should've named it Windows XP reboot ( haha )

 

[warbaby2]

Wat? Windows 10? Aren't we missing an number? Or is that a typo?

 

[Minti2]

moved to off topic

 

[Thespen Tombs]

Since it's a fact universally acknowledge that only odd numbered windows are good, naming it Windows 10 could prove to be a mistake

 

[Distance]

Everyone on the forum hates you right now

 

[Systrom]

"Game failed to communicate with auth server"

... something is happining !! it has begun !

 

[xaccers]

Since it's a fact universally acknowledge that only odd numbered windows are good, naming it Windows 10 could prove to be a mistake

I was thinking the same thing, and as it still has those godawful tiles and side swipe gestures it's going to be nearly as bad as 8.
I'm just hoping they realise that servers don't need touch interfaces and just give server 2015 the W7/2008 GUI. I know, but I can dream can't I?