> That's part of what I'm getting at. Compatibility. How is it? I don't have a touch > screen for my desktop, nor will I any time soon. Another reason is that it's > reasonably priced. I've been a bad boy since after 98SE. I would much rather be > legit, but not if my usual programs have to be sacrificed or not upgraded for free. > > And again with touch screen... I don't want metro at the moment. Can you turn it off > or otherwise install the classic desktop? I use a classic desktop/explorer program on > Win 7 even...
I've heard that 8 is pretty much compatible with anything that works with 7.
Most of the complaints I've read have been about the UI. Actually using software seems to be just fine. I think I heard there would be problems with some libraries that are no longer supported... stuff like some versions of .NET. However, that's hearsay.
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