Subj : Re: Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
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Subject: Re: Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:20:45 -0700
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On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:22:47 -0500, knuttle
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> On 12/20/2012 10:50 AM, Ken Blake, MVP wrote:
> > On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 08:48:10 -0500, knuttle
> > <
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> >>>> <
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> >>>> You do *not* have to use the Modern/Metro interface, and if you
> >>>> don't, it's hardly distinguishable from Windows 7,
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> >> Would you tell us how to lock it so it defaults to the Desktop mode not
> >> the "Modern/Metro interface"
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> >
> > Download and install Start8. That's one of its options.
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> > Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP
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> Is this available on the Microsoft website?
No. It's a third-party program, and a very good one. It's only $4.99
US.
Get it at
http://www.stardock.com/products/start8/
Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP
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