Microsoft: Windows 8 function, version also didn’t decide
Microsoft Windows department Steven Sinofsky President recently published bowen says, Windows 8 need to develop areas there are too much too much, no matter function characteristics or version is also divided very long time to be sure, he also revealed that the first public pre-release versions will be missing media center and so on many traditional functions.
Windows of the eldest brother said: "in the next few months, many people will test the Windows 8 specifies version. People are really know, two things can never too early to talk about. First of all, the software was not complete, all changes are possible, function characteristics unceasingly will also join or removed. Second, different versions or SKU will come to the end of the development cycle will determine, also is close to or announced listed."
That would later launch more extensive Windows 8 testing project, can let everyone to the final version at least a probably impression.
But in the first test of the personnel to provide compiled versions, has many function characteristics will be temporarily absent. "The media center won't be (Windows 
the first part of the pre-release version. Other some won't appear the functional characteristics of including: Windows 7 games, DVD burning, updating Settings,.net Framework be required 3.5, and there may be some insignificant place."
Steven Sinofsky explained: "so do that out of engineering and business double consideration. Until finally close to, we will be listed on the guarantee is not only these, all function characteristics will provide to you."
He added: "I want to stress that the media center will definitely is part of the Windows 8, this is without a doubt. Although the testers are strongly support media center, but we still have much work to finish, to ensure that (media center) quality and expand compatibility, even in the pre-release version."