>No, I don't drink Microsoft Kool-Aid.

Denials not just a river in Eygpt.

Ever run Ubuntu to see what the other side is like, or is that forbidden in your cult?


> I've called them many times on things they've done wrong. Is Metro perfect? Nope.
>
>Have you tried to use it for any extended period? It's actually not that big of a deal. Let's look at how people use Win7...
>
>Want to launch a program? Click start. search up and down a menu until you find what you want.
>or
>Click start. Go to the search box and type in what you want.
>or
>Minimize or close everything and search through dozens of icons on the desk top.
>
>In Win8?
>Go to start screen, search for the tile until you find what you want.
>or
>Go to start screen and just start typing
>
>Really, no different.
>
>And you'd better get used to it. Desktop will be gone in 10 years.
>
>I'm at the desktop more than metro because most of the applications I use today are desktop apps. That will begin to change over time as applications migrate away from desktop mode.
>
>
>>It sucks. It's an annoyance that you have to go past to get to work. It was forced on consumers like they were Apple lemmings (Apple says it is good, and so it shall be!).
>>
>>You've admitted you generally immediately pass Metro and head for the desktop.
>>
>>Then you don't have a start menu.
>>
>>Having to work to get back what you lost from the old OS w/o any practical reason as to WHY you lost it sucks.
>>
>>I know - you drink the Kool-Aid and spout the MS rhetoric about it, but you are very, very lonely in your opinion.