I hadn't even thought of that... :)
*ASB **http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker> *Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for the SMB market...* On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Jim Mediger <[email protected]> wrote: > Saw this posted earlier today: > > > > [image: > https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-AY796ccAy_E/VC0kHA3VK4I/AAAAAAAAEOk/68hNck0AtP8/w426-h299/p7eQQK3.png] > > > > Not sure of the original source but it would make sense if true. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Melvin Backus > *Sent:* Thursday, October 02, 2014 8:00 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] #windowsnext is the hashtag to follow > > > > Windows 8.x was an anomaly. Well, OK, maybe a temporary return to > anomalous behavior? Looking at what we've had there hasn't been a numbered > version except 7 and 8, at least that were actually true operating systems. > > > > Windows 1.0 (not really an OS, just an application specific environment > running on DOS) > > Windows 2.0 (not really an OS, just an environment running on DOS) > > Windows 3.x (not really an OS, just an environment running on DOS) > > Windows 95 (not really an OS, just an environment running on DOS) > > Windows NT 3.5 > > Windows NT 4.0 > > Windows ME > > Windows 2000 > > Windows XP > > Windows 7 > > Windows 8.x > > > > And if you look at the version numbers from within the OS, XP was really > 5, while 7, 8, 8.1, all report as version 6.x > > > > Has anyone loaded the preview yet? How does it report? I'm guessing it > doesn't report as 9, more likely 6.4.x. I've downloaded it but haven't > time to load it yet. > > > > -- > There are 10 kinds of people in the world... > those who understand binary and those who don't. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Hank Arnold > *Sent:* Thursday, October 02, 2014 4:29 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] #windowsnext is the hashtag to follow > > > > Seriously, I suspect it was decided to make a virtual break from W8. W10 > is not just a follow-on for W8. > > > > *Regards,* > Hank Arnold > [image: MVP Logo_Small] > > *Consumer Security* > > > > *"There are 10 kinds of people in the world...* > > *Those who understand binary and those who don't."* > > > > My Blog: *http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/personal-pc-assistant/* > <http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/personal-pc-assistant/> > > Twitter: @Hank_PCDoc > Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hank.arnold.96 > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Michael B. Smith > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 30, 2014 1:15 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] #windowsnext is the hashtag to follow > > > > As Scott Hanselman tweeted.... > > > > It had to be Windows 10... because 7 8 9 > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Jonathan Link > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 30, 2014 1:08 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] #windowsnext is the hashtag to follow > > > > Well, at least they didn't go with #wtf. > > > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Rod Trent <[email protected]> wrote: > > Actually, it's been shortened. Now: #wth > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Michael B. Smith > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 30, 2014 12:55 PM > *Subject:* [NTSysADM] #windowsnext is the hashtag to follow > > > > > > > **Warning** Any technical data is or may be controlled under the U.S. > International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and may not be exported, > released, or disclosed to foreign nationals without proper authorization by > the U.S. Department of State." "CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This electronic > transmission, its contents and any attachments (hereinafter referred to > collectively as "transmission") are confidential and are solely directed > to, and intended for, the named addressee(s) only. Any use, reproduction or > dissemination of this transmission by an unintended recipient is strictly > prohibited. If you receive this transmission in error, please immediately > notify the sender and delete this transmission in its entirety from your > files. All intellectual property rights in this transmission are expressly > reserved." >
