I would highly doubt that. 'Desktop' can be seen as a panel on the start metro UI[0]. Remember, not all tablets will be ARM systems.. and I could see a market

I would highly doubt that. 'Desktop' can be seen as a panel on the start metro UI[0]. Remember, not all tablets will be ARM systems.. and I could see a market for ARM desktops too. IIRC MS showed the desktop running on their very first demonstrations of v. early win8 on ARM, too. 0. http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/13/windows-8-for-tablets-hands-on-preview/ http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/13/windows-8-for-tablets-han... @video.