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Pesos
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Posted - 07/21/2012 :  12:13:01 AM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
and it's so much easier to do all those niggling little things that aren't all that important, like shutdown/restart/etc

http://www.stardock.com/products/start8/
-Wes

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Posted - 07/21/2012 :  5:33:39 PM  Show Profile  Visit Playwell's Homepage  Click to see Playwell's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
Tried it, hated it.
Cripples the interface for me
'People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. '
Quote by Isaac Asimov
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Pesos
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Posted - 07/21/2012 :  6:28:43 PM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I love it for server 2012 rdp windows. Not using it on win8 except to go straight to the desktop on boot.
-Wes
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And I know how to enable clippy in Office as well. Not going to happen. However, if you like it...knock yourself out.
Mark M. Webster

Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped. - Elbert Hubbard
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straffin
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Posted - 08/20/2012 :  4:25:07 PM  Show Profile  Visit straffin's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Tried it out here, breaks other uses of the Windows key. Fail.
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JSCLMEDAVE
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Posted - 08/21/2012 :  9:17:13 PM  Show Profile  Visit JSCLMEDAVE's Homepage  Click to see JSCLMEDAVE's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
Yes I know don't cross post. I just saw this thread...


You guys really don't have this if you hover over the very left side of the tray..?

We have it on our WIN 8 and 2012 Servers
Tim-

“This too shall pass"
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Pesos
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Posted - 08/21/2012 :  9:25:13 PM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
See the other 2012 posts re RDP. Try hitting that hot corner in an RDP window :)
-Wes
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