>>My guess is that MS will just make it easier to work with W8 in the classic mode.....
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>Seemed to me an obvious feature (maybe it's there - know nothing of Windows 8 just as I have never tasted New Coke ) would to sense if it was running on a touch-screen and launching classic if not and Windows Touchy if so. For my money for a mouse, keyboard setup "metro" ( which I really think is ugly ) is just annoying.

I have been waiting for a medium sized touchpad or a program to link an RT pad with a desktop and enable touch input on desktop -
like Jobs said, horizontal touch screens are only good in demos and TV shows. But never surfaced...
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>Oh, and they should find out who authorized that god-awful TV add with the clapping of the keybaord/touchpad/kickstand thing on their tablet and have them killed.

You are a sweet soul. I think they should be tortured a bit first: for every spot somebody had to watch a little...