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Master O
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Re: So... Win 8 is out
10/28/12 06:14 AM


> 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...

Metro cannot be disabled, per Microsoft.

However, there is a program called Start8, which is a 3rd-party program, that will disable Metro. The beta version of Start8 is free, but they're going to charge for the non-beta it later.


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* So... Win 8 is out URherenow 10/27/12 10:47 AM
. * Just heard the first thing that will drive me away for good Foxhack  10/30/12 02:08 AM
. * Myself, I think that Win7 is my last purchased M$ product... TheBigAmbulance  10/30/12 03:32 AM
. * Is it just me, or does it seem like M$ is going back to the Windows 3.1 philosophy? TheBigAmbulance  10/29/12 03:52 PM
. * Re: Is it just me, or does it seem like M$ is going back to the Windows 3.1 philosophy? keshbach1  10/29/12 11:17 PM
. * I'm glad I'm not the only one that recognized "cloud" as nothing more than a new name for 1970s "time-sharing". [nt] JWJr  11/01/12 02:12 PM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out John IV  10/28/12 07:29 AM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out SmitdoggAdministrator  10/27/12 07:34 PM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out italieAdministrator  10/27/12 08:42 PM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out DMala  10/27/12 02:00 PM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out TriggerFin  10/27/12 03:41 PM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out URherenow  10/28/12 04:01 AM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out Waremonger  11/01/12 11:42 AM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out DMala  11/01/12 03:39 PM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out Dullaron  11/01/12 01:31 PM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out Master O  10/28/12 06:14 AM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out Foxhack  10/28/12 05:59 AM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out Dullaron  10/27/12 01:29 PM
. * Re: So... Win 8 is out Tingoes  10/29/12 12:43 PM
. * WTF... *nt* StilettoAdministrator  10/29/12 10:54 PM

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