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The Rumor Is That Microsoft Will Bail On Its New Age User-Interface And Go Back To The Old Style
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To fix the problem, Microsoft is working on a new version of Windows 8 called Windows Blue.
Top Microsoft reporter Mary Jo Foley of ZDNet says one of the biggest changes in Blue will be that it will work more like old-fashioned versions of Windows.
Foley:
Reports from a couple of different forums from this past weekend raised the possibility that Microsoft might be moving toward allowing users to skip booting into the Metro-Style Start menu and instead start their PCs in desktop mode. (Winbeta.org noted the thread about this on April 14.)
Read the rest: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/rumor-microsoft-bail-age-user-131300148.html
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To fix the problem, Microsoft is working on a new version of Windows 8 called Windows Blue.
Top Microsoft reporter Mary Jo Foley of ZDNet says one of the biggest changes in Blue will be that it will work more like old-fashioned versions of Windows.
Foley:
Reports from a couple of different forums from this past weekend raised the possibility that Microsoft might be moving toward allowing users to skip booting into the Metro-Style Start menu and instead start their PCs in desktop mode. (Winbeta.org noted the thread about this on April 14.)
Read the rest: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/rumor-microsoft-bail-age-user-131300148.html