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Microsoft confirms Silverlight 6 in a Windows 8 binary

| June 6, 2012 | Windows Phone | 6 Comments

Yesterday Windows 8 code was revealed to have “IsAppEarlierThanWindowsPhone8” code and today “TargetsAtLeast_ Silverlight _v6”. Of course, Silverlight v6 doesn’t exist and its place in Windows 8 is unknown. It’s not even embedded in the browser like Flash (and you’re forced to the desktop IE and installing the plugin).

to be continued…

via JoseJose Fajardo

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6 Comments
  1. Ram

    Now where are Mary Jo and Paul Thurrott, both claimed Microsoft is killing Silverlight.

  2. Ram

    Here is what Paull Cooed about Silverlight support in Win8. http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/paul-thurrotts-wininfo/Microsoft-Embraces-HTML-5-Deemphasizes-Silverlight

  3. CSRedRat

    Is it true? About Silverlight 6..

  4. Bubba

    Note that Paull Cooed article was in 2010 and that the above is about Silverlight 6 in Windows 8, not just the phone side of things.

  5. max

    Get a life!!!!

  6. http://www.upstreamcio.com

    I want to know too, is it true? About Silverlight 6..