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denverbill

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Reply to Aerows (Reply #34)

Thu May 30, 2013, 10:59 AM

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Here's the new Start Button menu in Windows 8.1 [View all] denem May 2013 OP

Microsoft doubling down on shoving that piece of crap down our throats liberal N proud May 2013 #1

I just don't understand the issue with whether there is a start button or not. Skidmore May 2013 #2

I agree. It is simple. Too many people hate ANY change! n-t Logical May 2013 #6

I remember the days when people hated the start button on Windows 95. denverbill May 2013 #9

Personally I found it to be lazy and kinda ugly looking but it is easy enough to figure out Arcanetrance May 2013 #13

I never see the tiles unless I want to... TreasonousBastard May 2013 #19

I agree. CrispyQ May 2013 #20

I don't either. It's not that hard to use. sammytko May 2013 #46

I wouldn't mind the new start screen Drale May 2013 #3

It's really pretty easy, IMO. denverbill May 2013 #10

Uh, if I have to type a command to make something happen Aerows May 2013 #14

+1 n/t lumberjack_jeff May 2013 #18

You don't have to type it but it's way faster for people who can type. denverbill May 2013 #23

When I first got Windows 8 Aerows May 2013 #27

There are things I don't like about Windows 8. I miss the clock more than the start button. denverbill May 2013 #30

It has notepad Aerows May 2013 #31

I guess I still don't understand all of the hostility towards Windows 8 versus 3.1 or 95. denverbill May 2013 #32

:rolls eyes: Aerows May 2013 #34

OK. denverbill May 2013 #35

You can pin them to the start menu. Skidmore May 2013 #12

Me too. Sheldon Cooper May 2013 #16

You probably don't understand why people Aerows May 2013 #44

Good to see they are listening to their customers BlueStreak May 2013 #4

I've developed workarounds for the Start button steve2470 May 2013 #5

Exactly Aerows May 2013 #15

"...windows flying open" --- this Gormy Cuss May 2013 #29

If you can't organize your own fucking desktop, the OS is pointless. randome May 2013 #7

You do realize that you can delete any unwanted tiles, right? Sheldon Cooper May 2013 #17

That's good. But you can't change the colors of the tiles from what I've seen. randome May 2013 #36

Microsoft has always operated under the assumption that "they know what's best for you." kentauros May 2013 #25

The colors they used for tiles are so bad. Starry Messenger May 2013 #8

Love my Windows 7 EOM aristocles May 2013 #11

The biggest part of this that sucks Aerows May 2013 #21

Similar to the current xbox 360 UI, which I do not care for. Puzzledtraveller May 2013 #22

So let's see if I understand this.......... wandy May 2013 #24

Yes understand it 100% all right denem May 2013 #40

And here is the solution: Spider Jerusalem May 2013 #26

I'm going to have to go there Aerows May 2013 #28

Microsoft is really killing themselves in the last week. Apophis May 2013 #33

No revamps Aerows May 2013 #38

I just keep mine on desktop mode Marrah_G May 2013 #37

Do you have an earlier than release copy? Aerows May 2013 #39

Microsoft and Apple are not too big to fail olddots May 2013 #41

The cost - benefit ratio simply doesn't add up IDemo May 2013 #42

To be honest, I think they want to fail Aerows May 2013 #43

Actually in 2010 Bill Gates made the call the kill the Courier Tablet denem May 2013 #45