Here’s a spot for any questions you may have for this week’s “Ask Paul.” Because I’m traveling this week, I’m not sure what day I will post it, but it will be somewhere between Thursday and Saturday.
Locust Infested Orchard Inc.
<blockquote><a href="#224937"><em>In reply to stevenlack:</em></a></blockquote><p>As I write this, I am gazing into my crystal ball that portrays fuzzy yet unmistakable images of a 6+" device that has the Microsoft logo on the reverse of the device, seemingly made from premium materials, and running apparently Windows on ARM if the voice emanating from the crystal ball is to be believed, with the words "Always Connected", "Snapdragon 845", and "Surface F…" spinning around and holographically projected out of my crystal ball.</p><p><br></p><p>As to the second word beginning with the letter 'F' in "Surface F…", I couldn't exactly read the entire word, as the mist generated by the crystal ball made it somewhat difficult to decipher.</p><p><br></p><p>References to Samsung Galaxy 9S were also made. I wonder what that could possibly mean ? Surely not Windows on ARM installed on the 2018 Samsung Galaxy S model ? Only time will tell.</p>
Locust Infested Orchard Inc.
<blockquote><a href="#224953"><em>In reply to hrlngrv:</em></a></blockquote><p>Earlier in the year in March, Microsoft announced that it has developed a version of Windows for servers using ARMv8-A processors. Whether this version is only for Microsoft's internal use for their Azure cloud servers remains to be seen.</p>
Locust Infested Orchard Inc.
<blockquote><a href="#225095"><em>In reply to johnl:</em></a></blockquote><p>It is often said a picture speaks a thousand words, so here's a graphic that illustrates the emulation process:</p><p><br></p><p>www.imagebanana.com/s/big/899/F9jXpbwx.jpg</p>