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> Microsoft pursued a strategy that enabled people to make web apps in HTML5/Javascript as first class apps in Windows 8. That by itself is a concept absolutel
by nknighthb 13y ago
> Microsoft pursued a strategy that enabled people to make web apps in HTML5/Javascript as first class apps in Windows 8.
That by itself is a concept absolutely no one has any problem with.[1]
The problems people have are either with Windows 8 itself and/or Metro sucking, and in some cases seeing parts of it as the first step in turning a previously-open ecosystem into an iOS-style walled garden.
[1] Well, OK, I think JavaScript is a scourge on par with PHP, bubonic plague, and small children, so I guess I do have a problem, but it's not one anyone else cares about.