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Windows 8 Primer
mouser:
Says BoingBoing: "Windows 8's new UI is elegant, minimalist and, for those used to the older versions, utterly baffling."]BoingBoing[/url]: "Windows 8's new UI is elegant, minimalist and, for those used to the older versions, utterly baffling."
Here's a guide to getting around it, focused on helping people find the stuff they are used to:
http://www.theverge.com/2012/10/28/3562172/windows-8-gestures-keyboard-shortcuts-tips-tricks-how-to-guide
40hz:
I'd be more inclined to characterize somewhat differently it in its present stage of development.
How about: Windows 8's new UI is elegant, minimalist and utter BS. :D
About the only thing I think they really got right was going with flat icons :-* - although they could have picked a nicer color palette. :-\
TaoPhoenix:
I'm disputing elegant!
I think it's the ugliest thing I have ever seen!
IainB:
Just as long as FARR works OK in that OS...
40hz:
Just as long as FARR works OK in that OS...
-IainB (October 29, 2012, 02:18 PM)
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You know...that may just be what saves it for me. ;D
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