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		IanDrake on July 14, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Windows 8's Achilles' heel: Metro applications We are talking about pre-release software on a pre-release OS, but yeah, time is quickly running out and there are a lot of improvements to be made. On another note, I don't expect the mail app to be that awesome. They still need to sell you Outlook :-P

joshka on July 14, 2012 [–]

Unfortunately we're also talking about a company who many are used to seeing as implementing incremental change, with a backwards compatible slant. Windows 8 is pretty far from this ideal for the dev experience.

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