>The ecosystem is what matters for most people. Absolutely agree. The key development Microsoft has demonstrated recently is the ability to run x86 Windows so

>The ecosystem is what matters for most people. Absolutely agree. The key development Microsoft has demonstrated recently is the ability to run x86 Windows software in non-x86 Windows systems. Now that this is in place -and will only get better-, there is no longer a chicken and egg situation. Instead, what we have is a clearly defined path to migrate away from x86.