Some people saw it coming a few years back, when word first got out on the work down to strip Windows down to its core for the MinWin project.

But while it hasn’t happened with Windows 7, getting Windows on devices where the client hasn’t landed before might happen with Windows 8.

Microsoft’s next major iteration of Windows, dubbed Windows 8 informally, will be better equipped to allow it to conquer new hardware territories than all of its predecessors.

Windows 8 Evolving to New Hardware Territories - Softpedia

Posted By: JMH
19 Jan 2011