Re: Win8 Why?

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From: Miles Bader
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 06:38

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Red Blade <penachew@yomomma.hot.invalid> writes:
>> 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.


Heh; from Fisher-price (the classic label use for XP) to Playskool...

-miles

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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
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Subject: Re: Win8 Why?
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