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Re: Win8 Why?

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From: Foster
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 13:07
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On Sat, 21 Jul 2012 00:47:39 -0400, Red Blade wrote:

> On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:33:15 -0700, BeeJ wrote:
> 
>> So from a user's perspective, what is Win8 supposed to improve/do 
>> different than Win7 ?
> 
> Win8 turns back the clock of progress 20 years, devolving computers into
> giant Playskool toys with a giant Internet Explorer button.

Hehe.
From the outside view it does indeed look like that to me.

Time will tell though if it's a hit or a miss.
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From: Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Win8 Why?
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 09:07:19 -0400
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