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Re:ARM based processors coming to Linux netbooks by davidw on Thursday January 08, 2009 @11:34AM (#425121)
Windows Mobile certainly does:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Mobile

but, yeah that's not really windows for most people.

Also, even if MS ported Windows to ARM (it shouldn't be that difficult), the problem would really be the applications, which would either need emulating (on an already slowish computer) or recompiling.

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Re:ARM based processors coming to Linux netbooks by dchest on Thursday January 08, 2009 @02:47PM (#425504)
Sure, not counting Windows CE variants here.
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