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    Windows 8 What's your favourite Store app

    I really like the kindle reader app and some of the games. Also, the Microsoft Reader application is very good
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    Windows 8 alexander: A look at who is likely to use Windows 8

    This article seems to mention a lot of historic complaints that users have always had for Microsoft that are not necessarily true. an example: "In addition, using the Windows 8 interface on a new PC means having to buy all your software over again. (Windows 8 allows you to switch back to the...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 vs Ubuntu Debate + First Experiences Of Both OS's

    Additionally, she could install Stardock's Start8 applet which can mimic any of the recent windows start menus including a simulated Windows XP desktop. It is less configurable than classic shell but it is arguably easier to use. It costs $4.95 whereas classic shell is free.
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 vs Ubuntu Debate + First Experiences Of Both OS's

    Your test subject will be in trouble the first time she needs to perform any administrative task other than pointing and clicking on a graphical button. Windows 8 comes pre-packaged with flash, anti-virus and pdf ebook readers. Not to mention a handy calculator and an internet browser that...
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    Windows 8 IE 10 won't accept secure certificate from battle.net gaming site

    Has anyone out there experienced strange security behavior from IE 10 either from a site like battle.net (World of Warcraft) or any other site? I find that I cannot log into my Warcraft account when using internet explorer 10. With firefox, this works just fine but I don't see a reason why IE...
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    Windows 8 Pleasantly Surprised of Windows 8 and all other OSes too

    If you are interested in installing OS X on a PC, try the Hackintosh project at Hackintosh Instructions, Hackintosh How To Guides @ Hackintosh.com.
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