On Wednesday 08 Oct 2014 12:08:56 Paul Stenning wrote: > I tried installing it (32 bit version) in VirtualBox. It installed OK > and runs, but none of the apps work (they all have "(error)" after the > name and want a system admin to fix them). Two separate attempts in > different virtual PCs with different Microsoft accounts, both the same > result. > > Although it's pre-release I did expect the basics (like installing and > getting up and running) to work. Maybe it only works as an upgrade > install from 8.1 currently, though if that was the case it should say so. > > I'll try again with a new ISO in a month or so. > > Be aware that it has a lot of logging and monitoring etc (as part of > their debugging and quality checking) so don't do any real work with it, > if you do manage to get it to install.
According to this chap (http://www.straight.com/blogra/743521/homeless-vancouver-windows-10-swimming-linux-features), it has so many features ripped off from Linux and Mac, that it hardly brigs much to the party (other than the Start menu that is; but that was ripped off from Windows) :-) -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-11-04 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:[email protected] How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue

