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Que signifie CE dans Windows CE ? - What CE means in Windows CE?

Je suis sûr que vous vous demandez ce qu'il peut bien y avoir derrière l'acronyme Windows CE... "Consumer Electronics", "Compact Edition", "Consumer Edition" ? Et bien cet article (ci dessous) va mettre une fin à cette interrogation... Cela ne veut rien dire ;-)

I'm pretty sure you would like to know what the acronym Windows CE means... "Consumer Electronics", "Compact Edition", "Consumer Edition"? This article will answer... It means nothing ;-)

The Meaning of "CE" in Windows CE

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Article ID:166915

Last Review:September 3, 2002

Revision:1.0

This article was previously published under Q166915

In the name "Windows CE," the letters "CE" are not an abbreviation for anything, but rather they imply a number of the precepts around which Windows CE is designed, including "Compact," Connectable," Compatible," "Companion," and "Efficient."

Posted: Monday, January 21, 2008 9:25 PM by obloch
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Ben said:

Alors là, je dois dire que je suis déçu...

Moi qui croyais, et faisais croire à tous ceux qui me posaient la question, que "CE" voulait certainement dire "Compact Edition", ça me laisse perplexe!

# January 22, 2008 8:01 AM

obloch said:

Désolé de couper court à ta croyance Ben, je promets que je ne recommencerai pas :-)

# January 22, 2008 8:38 AM

mikehall said:

surely it stands for "Cool Eh!"

- Mike

# January 30, 2008 12:23 AM
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