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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about Renee James, a former Intel senior vice president, center on a 2011 controversy where her public comments about Windows 8 were disputed by Microsoft. James stated that ARM versions of Windows 8 would not support legacy x86 applications, which Microsoft later called factually inaccurate and misleading. The threads cover the fallout from these remarks, including Microsoft's public criticism of Intel and the clarification that Windows 8 on ARM would indeed lack backward compatibility with older x86 software. The tag captures a specific historical episode involving Intel, Microsoft, and Windows 8 development.
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Microsoft slams Intel's 'Loose Lips' Windows 8 talk
Microsoft has slammed Intel's senior vice president Renee James over comments made about Windows 8. Link Removed- News
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Microsoft: Intel “factually inaccurate” and “misleading” on Windows 8
Microsoft has given Intel the PR equivalent of a smack on the wrist, after Intel SVP Renee James revealed secret Windows 8 details apparently without permission. James had suggested that there would in fact be four different versions of Windows 8 for ARM processors, each incapable of running...- News
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Microsoft calls Intel's Windows 8 comments 'inaccurate'
But won't say how Microsoft has said that recent comments from Intel software chief Renée James on the next version of Windows were "factually inaccurate and unfortunately misleading."… Source: Yahoo! News- News
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Intel: No x86 Compatibility on ARM Version of Windows 8
The ARM version of Windows 8 might have just become the most desired version of Windows in our hearts and minds. After us talking about legacy code and backwards compatibility in Windows for years now, an Intel senior vice president, Renee James, has just stated that Windows 8 on ARM will not...- News
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Microsoft Says Intel Exec Was Wrong About Windows 8
Yesterday, Intel senior vice president Renee James spilled some details about Microsoft's next version of Windows, claiming that the ARM version won't run legacy Windows apps (which were designed only to run on Intel's x86 family of processors). Source: Yahoo! News- News
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Intel VP confirms ARM versions of Windows 8 will offer no compatibility with legacy a
We already knew that there would be multiple flavors of the next version of Windows . This is, after all, Microsoft, and if it isn't available in dozens of different SKUs, one for each rung on the ladder from student to corporate executive, then it isn't worth stamping to a disc and throwing in...- News
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