I've always used the vista start menu with search, can't say I use it for much else. Only time I go thru it in a hierarchical way is if I can't recall the name of a program....and one thing that is improved in that respect over xp, they are in alphabetical order.
Mike On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 7:57 AM, Jeff Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > I always switch to the Classic Start menu as well. The non-classic seems > to > be a random jumble of links, rather than a simple hierarchical and > expandable lists of functional areas. > > In Vista, it works the same as in XP and 2000. > > However, I will say that I like the design philosophy behind the "ribbon" > in > Office 2007, where the toolbar and menu concepts are combined. It makes > remarkable sense, but it does take getting used to. I have one staffer > who's quick link toolbar stretches across the top of his screen. > > > -----Original Message----- > > I have always used XP in Classic style also. I haven't had the chance > > to see how well this works in Vista but I very well know the MS > > interface changes in Office 2007, Media Player, IE Explorer etc reek... > > and from what I have seen superficially in Vista, the same mind > > boggingly incomprehensible design principles are employed. "Too Cool" > > for me.... > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > -- Make sure you support your local CarbonONset programs! ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
