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subject: Re: Proposal to Keep WinX

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Subject: Re: Proposal to Keep WinXP Support "Alive"
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:22:47 -0500
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On 12/20/2012 10:50 AM, Ken Blake, MVP wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 08:48:10 -0500, knuttle
>  wrote:
>
>>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>> You do *not* have to use the Modern/Metro interface, and if you
>>>> don't, it's hardly distinguishable from Windows 7,
>>
>>
>> Would you tell us how to lock it so it defaults to the Desktop mode not
>> the "Modern/Metro interface"
>
>
> Download and install Start8. That's one of its options.
>
> Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP
>


Is this available on the Microsoft website?
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