Hmmm.. you can switch off the touch view instantaneously and all the x86 versions of windows 8 will support all legacy applications.. Where is the problem for ordinary pcs/laptops..?
And you missed an important point of arm incompatibility. Any application developed with new platform can be deployed in all forms of devices - that means all programs written for windows 8 immediately becomes tablet compatible..
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