beanie2

beanie2

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I know the EULA states two computers (so long as you are the main user of both) but what about virtual machines? I am a student and I have a home lab set up in vmware running on my personal computer. I am doing work with datacenter style applications as well as programming. This involves frequent cloning and deletion of virtual machines, many of them containing windows 8 (I obtained the RTM version via dreamspark,) and I just loathe metro. That said, I will invariably end up with dupl

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[quote who="Rosco_P" reply="1" id="3221376"]That context menu is still there, and if you right click in the very bottom left corner, it will still show, as well as still being able to be displayed by pressing Win+X.[/quote] Nice, thanks for the tip!

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On the bottom left popout menu (the one close to where the start menu orb goes,) if you right click it, it brings up a context menu that has a ton of useful power user features. I don't suppose there is a way to keep this menu somehow when using start8? Perhaps add all of these options as part of the menu when you right click the start orb? Also this may be beyond start8, but I'd like to know if stardock can implement it somehow: It would be nice if you could have metro apps s

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When I want to open an administrative console, I usually go start, type cmd, then press ctrl+shift+enter. This immediately brings up an administrative command prompt in windows 7. In start8, this doesn't do anything at all. I'd like to see that feature added, in addition to other shortcuts available for that search box. Also, when you right click on computer, the "manage" option to quickly bring up the computer management mmc isn't available, and (somebody mentione

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