On February 13, 2014 11:09:54 AM EST, Jeff Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > >On 2/13/2014 9:02 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: >> This about sums it up for me: >> >> "It doesn't do a thing to address the fact that Windows isn't a >single >> OS. It's two of them, mobile and desktop, fused together unnaturally >> like a Frankenstein's monster." >> >> And it's sad, because from what I've seen of 8.1, especially on the >> eldest kid's laptop, it is an improvement over 7 in a lot of ways. >> Starts up like a rocket for one. If you could just boot it straight >into >> a desktop/Start menu that is like Windows 7, or to the Metro UI on a >> tablet, and never the twain meet, it would be great. Or if it were >easy >> to implement an alternative shell, like the *nix world, but that >would >> leave them open to the sort of Gnome vs KDE vs whatever infighting >that >> plagues that platform. >> >Windows 8 (besides the connectivity problems I am having) is great for >the reasons you mention. It is the user interface that is all over the > >board. I have to Google just about everything. > >Quick, how do you turn down the sound? > >> -- >> Jeff >> >> Jeff Johnson >> [email protected] >> SanDC, Inc. >> 623-582-0323 >> Fax 623-869-0675 >> >> http://www.san-dc.com >> > Ted,
Charms (Windows + C), Settings, is where I found it on my windows 8 tablet. -- Tracy _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

