>Except that Microsoft didn't take away. They added. They improved.

By definition they took away, Craig. Wake up! You're completely lost in Microsoft propaganda!


> I'll say it again... typing the name of your program is much easier and faster than searching
> through a hierarchical menu.

It's not as fast as a quick launch bar, which Microsoft also took away.

Don't you see? They want us using METRO apps as the source of our focus. They want us in the system, not outside of it with tools that we control and use. They want us tagged, branded, and "cattled" into corrals.