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On Tue, 24 Feb 2015 09:38:40 +0000, Roland Tarver <roland.tarver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >Hi folks, > >Everyone has probably already spotted this, but... > >https://dev.windows.com/en-us/featured/raspberrypi2support > >I wonder if MS have suddenly thought "o bugger, a generation of kids >hacking on something other than windows"? > >I certainly hope the pi foundation and MS don't become close bed >fellows. I'm guessing not. > I would think that the Pi Foundation is more interested in getting kids to learn computing skills rather than pushing open source values. This seems like a smart move by MS which looks like it will be a different beast under Satya Nadella than it was under that idiot Ballmer. Windows 10 is going to be effectively free for personal use if you have Vista, 7 or 8 to upgrade from which most people not subscribing to this list will have. Kevin -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq