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		dgregd on Jan 29, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 64 GB Surface Pro will only have 23 GB free Sure, but what desktop apps ordinary users are going to run on Win8 tablets?

danudey on Jan 30, 2013 [–]

Photoshop? Microsoft Office? World of Warcraft?

It doesn't really matter what they're going to do, running actual Windows apps is one of the only major selling points of the Surface Pro (along with performance and the pressure-sensitive pen).

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