Firefox vs Microsoft: Windows 8 RT did not support us'


Mozilla organization, key Firefox, complaining that one of the workspace version of Windows 8 will not support your browser


War? Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer
The Wall Street Journal reports that according to the Mozilla Foundation, developer of the free browser Firefox, Microsoft will prevent browser access to one of the parts of Windows 8 RT - a special version of 'Windows 8'. Version will be rolled out to computers and tablets with ARM processors, and supports the classic Windows applications, since they are designed to work with all x86 processors are produced mainly by Intel or AMD.
Like other versions of Windows 8, will include two workspaces RT: The first is the environment in the Metro New, with a new class of applications, and the second is work environment "classic" of windows. But if other versions will be possible to develop applications for both workspaces, Mozilla now claiming that Microsoft prevents them from putting the classic Firefox RT environment, enabling it to develop the Firefox only to Metro.
Mozilla's attorney, Harvey Anderson, told the Wall Street Journal that the B"tkdim dangerous, "and compared the move to another episode in the history of Microsoft. In 1998, filed suit against the software giant monopoly, arguing that combining Internet Explorer in 'windows' constitutes unfair competition. Microsoft is not reached for comment.