Concerning Windows 8

[Lost User]

I'm sure its already been said but "I'm going to hold off for Windows Whine or When"

[lewax00]

Wine will be pretty good, once it ages a bit.

[Pete OHanlon]

I'm going to call it Weight, might be alright but not right now! and I'm calling it Weight because it's a complete cow Singing Give me back my menu Give me back my desktop Give me back my menu Sinofsky please stop

*pre-emptive celebratory nipple tassle jiggle* - Sean Ewington

"Mind bleach! Send me mind bleach!" - Nagy Vilmos

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[Not Active]

...because of the heavy bloatware it will become

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Failure is not an option; it's the default selection.

[Lost User]

Pete O'Hanlon wrote:

I'm going to call it Weight, might be alright but not right now!
and I'm calling it Weight because it's a complete cow

I was thinking Elephant would be more appropriate ;)

Computers have been intelligent for a long time now. It just so happens that the program writers are about as effective as a room full of monkeys trying to crank out a copy of Hamlet.

[Single Step Debugger]

Considering it’s advertise as a tablet/phone OS with some level of compatibility with PC, we could just call it...off.

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[wizardzz]

...because everyone will try to lose it.

"I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours. " — Hunter S. Thompson

[Mladen Jankovic]

Mark Nischalke wrote:

bloatware

Could be true if you you're talking only about interface and you don't like Metro, but performance-wise - it's elephanting fast!

[Mladen Jankovic]

Mike Hankey wrote:

Weight

Calling it Weight implies that is big, heavy and slow, which it isn't. It is blazing fast!

[Mike Hankey]

and I'm calling it Weight because if I had it it would be a paper weight! :) For a tablet or phone I image it's all that and more but for the desktop, well I won't be redundant. A tard maybe. :)

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[Mike Hankey]

I don't like to Whine and I won't be around for When it happens.

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[Shelby Robertson]

Mladen Jankovic wrote:

Calling it Weight implies that is big, heavy and slow, which it isn't. It is blazing fast!

Even/odd rule, It's sure to suck.

Pete O'Hanlon wrote:

I'm looking forward to it; primarily because it should wipe that smug grin off Steve Jobs face.

CPallini wrote:

You cannot argue with agile people so just take the extreme approach and shoot him. :Smile:

[jsc42]

What about WindowSlate (as tablets are slates) pronounced Windows Late or pronounded Windows l Eight (perhaps the l could be for lite / lousy?)

[Thornik]

Shindows is always a good name.

[VE2]

Vista2

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[Matthew Graybosch]

I call it, "You're gonna pay me to use this shit, right?".

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[Stefan_Lang]

I'd be calling it Windows Meh, only we already had that ;)

[Fabio Franco]

Mike Hankey wrote:

I'm going to call it Weight, might be alright but not right now!
and I'm calling it Weight because_________.

because we are never satisfied with our weight.

"To alcohol! The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems" - Homer Simpson "Our heads are round so our thoughts can change direction." ― Francis Picabia

[ClockMeister]

I'm calling it "orphan" because I have no intentions of adopting it on any of my systems. -CB