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Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen

9 months ago

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-33642_7-57498666-292/can-windows-8-win-over-cnets-mac-reviewer/

Pretty much repeats what most have said. Making one OS across multiple platforms isn't going to work. Win 8 will be nice for tablets, will sure to annoy desktop and laptop users.

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Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	dradam	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	dradam	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	dradam	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	voider	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Archer66	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	migibson99	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	migibson99	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	acdtech	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Scenario 2 is correct (the reviewer did use it)	Jim Cockfield	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Archer66	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	migibson99	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	migibson99	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Archer66	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	migibson99	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: "in desktop mode"	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	joey_B	9 months ago
Why I’m uninstalling Windows 8	gl2k	9 months ago
Re: Why I’m uninstalling Windows 8	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	joey_B	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	migibson99	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	joey_B	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	joey_B	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Archer66	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	joey_B	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Archer66	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	joey_B	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	joey_B	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	joey_B	9 months ago
Improved File Explorer, Task Manager, Multi-Mon Taskbar	AwkwardSwine	9 months ago
typical users will hate it, Micorosoft's motives are obvious	Jim Cockfield	9 months ago
Re: typical users will hate it, Micorosoft's motives are obvious	Archer66	9 months ago
did you even look at it?	Jim Cockfield	9 months ago
Re: did you even look at it?	Archer66	9 months ago
corrected link	Jim Cockfield	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	malch	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	malch	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	Archer66	9 months ago
Apple got it right, Microsoft is trying to use one OS instead	Jim Cockfield	9 months ago
Re: Apple got it right, Microsoft is trying to use one OS instead	malch	9 months ago
Re: Apple got it right, Microsoft is trying to use one OS instead	Archer66	9 months ago
Re: Apple got it right, Microsoft is trying to use one OS instead	malch	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	malch	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: corrected link	malch	9 months ago
Re: "Windows Tablet OS"	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: "Windows Tablet OS"	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: being objective	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: being objective	malch	9 months ago
Re: being objective	Billx08	9 months ago
Re: being objective	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: being objective	malch	9 months ago
Re: being objective	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: being objective	malch	9 months ago
some agreement	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: some agreement	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: some agreement	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: some agreement	dradam	9 months ago
Re: some agreement	malch	9 months ago
Re: some agreement	dradam	9 months ago
Re: some agreement	malch	9 months ago
Re: some agreement	dmartin92	9 months ago
IBM CUA: Common User Access	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: some agreement	joey_B	9 months ago
Re: Improved File Explorer, Task Manager, Multi-Mon Taskbar	Paul Stricklin	9 months ago
isn't there only one bottom line?	tko	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	Tom_N	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	RedFox88	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	malch	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	Tom_N	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	RedFox88	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	RedFox88	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	malch	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	RedFox88	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	malch	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	Archer66	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	malch	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	RedFox88	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	malch	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: isn't there only one bottom line?	Paul Stricklin	9 months ago
No thank you.	itchhh	9 months ago
is it that hard to stick to the classic interface?	Jogger	9 months ago
Re: is it that hard to stick to the classic interface?	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	migibson99	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	migibson99	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	migibson99	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	Lacol	9 months ago
The Enter key works for me	Lyle Aldridge	9 months ago
Re: The Enter key works for me	Archer66	9 months ago
confirmed	Lacol	9 months ago
Re: intuitive	dmartin92	9 months ago
New Start-App for W8	1w12q312qw1	9 months ago
Re: New Start-App for W8	Durm	9 months ago
Re: intuitive	Lyle Aldridge	9 months ago
Re: intuitive	dmartin92	9 months ago
Re: Cnet on Windows 8...not for desktops non touchscreen	QuicksilverCA	9 months ago
As long as CTRL-ESC works I kinda don't care	Scott Eaton	9 months ago
Re: As long as CTRL-ESC works I kinda don't care	joey_B	9 months ago
Re: As long as CTRL-ESC works I kinda don't care	Barry Fitzgerald	9 months ago

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