return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 hours agoMicrosoft releases a new Windows app called Windows App for running Windows appsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down17
arrow-up1106arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft releases a new Windows app called Windows App for running Windows appsarstechnica.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 hours agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareschizo@forum.uncomfortable.businesslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up65·3 hours agoLol, they’re just renaming Remote Desktop to Windows. So I can use Windows to connect to Windows, and run my Windows. Truly a moment of marketing brilliance.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 minutes agoAt least they didn’t cancel it and make two new programs that each do 70% of what it did. Looking at you, Google.
minus-squareinfeeeee@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·3 hours agoThey love to do this. 2 years ago they renamed Office (the online, browser based version) to Microsoft 365 https://www.computerworld.com/article/1614302/office-to-be-rebranded-microsoft-365.html They can present the “new” apps to shareholders
minus-squaredual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 hours agoThis comes full circle with everyone’s grandma incessantly calling every piece of software on their computer “The Microsoft.”
minus-squareCypher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-215 minutes agoThe grandmas were right the whole time!
minus-squareByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 hours agoI currently open a window on my Windows to run a Linux
Lol, they’re just renaming Remote Desktop to Windows.
So I can use Windows to connect to Windows, and run my Windows.
Truly a moment of marketing brilliance.
At least they didn’t cancel it and make two new programs that each do 70% of what it did. Looking at you, Google.
They love to do this. 2 years ago they renamed Office (the online, browser based version) to Microsoft 365 https://www.computerworld.com/article/1614302/office-to-be-rebranded-microsoft-365.html
They can present the “new” apps to shareholders
This comes full circle with everyone’s grandma incessantly calling every piece of software on their computer “The Microsoft.”
The grandmas were right the whole time!
I currently open a window on my Windows to run a Linux
And it runs in windows too!