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Windows Blue Poised to Become Windows 8.1

Posted April 02, 2013 12:07 PM

From CNET News:

The Windows Blue operating system update is likely to be named "Windows 8.1" when it arrives this summer, according to sources.

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Re: Windows Blue Poised to Become Windows 8.1

04/03/2013 7:41 AM

I'm sorry, but to quote a great philosopher, "You can't polish a turd."

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Re: Windows Blue Poised to Become Windows 8.1

04/03/2013 10:57 AM

I'm sorry, but to quote a great philosopher, "You can't polish a turd."

Oh really? The folks at Fox News have been doing it for years.

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04/03/2013 12:54 PM

I saw an episode of Mythbusters where they did exactly that, only they called it polishing a poop.

They ended up with shiny poop. Still poop, only shiny.

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