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      <title>Mr PATIENT GUY [Signature #561]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2015 11:22:41 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Katsu Yoshida [Signature #560]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Katsu Yoshida<p>The new windows home button is hard to use, never learnt it... Never will.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2014 12:27:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>GayLe caryl [Signature #559]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[GayLe caryl, Austin, TX, United States of America<p>Windows 8 should be a do-over.  But I will support this limited action.  Just do something!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 4 Nov 2014 06:08:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr Thomas Jackson [Signature #558]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr Thomas Jackson, London, Ontario, Canada<p>windows 8 sucks. i hate it. i will get a mac if i have to. bring back windows 7 at least</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2014 05:37:19 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr Anonymous [Signature #557]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, France<p>Des ann&eacute;es pass&eacute; sur des version de windows qui &eacute;voluait dans la continuit&eacute; jusqu&rsquo;&agrave; la cr&eacute;ation de cette daube , on ne retrouve rien , m&ecirc;me pour &eacute;teindre son ordinateur la premi&egrave;re fois c&#039;est un calvaire</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 8 Sep 2014 11:42:32 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr Gandon Nicolas [Signature #556]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 2 Feb 2014 03:27:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>MR Žydrūnas Girdauskas [Signature #555]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[MR Žydrūnas Girdauskas]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2014 02:30:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>adrian craccchiolo [Signature #554]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[adrian craccchiolo, stanwood, MI, United States of America<p>http://www.gopetition.com/petitions/the-federal-reserve-family-loan-and-amnesty-act.html<br />
For The BIS and Fed Reserve TALF Act</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2013 03:30:10 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Tony Ghueldre [Signature #553]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tony Ghueldre, France]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2013 09:45:17 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr maizier marc [Signature #552]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr maizier marc, France<p>Win 7 is perfect<br />
win 8.1 is alpha<br />
good idea in 8 ( refresh instal and backup )</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2013 02:02:01 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr. Ian McGill [Signature #551]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Ian McGill, United States of America<p>This new Start Screen is good for tablets, but for desktops its like someone just threw a bucket of paint onto a computer and called it Windows 8. STOP TRYING TO FORCE WINDOWS 8 ONTO OUR COMPUTERS MICROSOFT! KEEP WINDOWS XP ALIVE KILL IE6 AND FIX WINDOWS 8!!! AND GET RID OF WINDOWS 8.1 AND JUST CALL IT WINDOWS 8 SERVICE PACK 1 DAMNIT!!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Dec 2013 02:23:51 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ryan Fernandes [Signature #550]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ryan Fernandes<p>so used to the old formatt</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2013 01:22:01 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Rob Watson [Signature #549]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Rob Watson, United Kingdom<p>The removal of Start Menu will adversely affect non-tablet users (desktop and laptops without touch screen). The navigation provided by Start Menu is even beneficial to touchscreen users if given the option. The Start Menu provides a logical navigation to get to a program shortcut and it is incredible that Microsoft kills of such a vital User Interface.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr cedric hachez, Belgium<p>The genius by Microsoft who had the stupid idea to remove the classic start menu and to force the apps with tiles on a normal computer should be fired. And Even with 8.1 you didn&#039;t fixed this shity idea.......</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Rex Rudi [Signature #547]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rex Rudi<p>Windows (h)8 might be faster but that does not help when it makes you less productive because it is user unfriendly. WH8 is a like a OS from hell made to torture it users...</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mrs Vanessa Towers [Signature #546]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Vanessa Towers, Mickleover, Derby, United Kingdom<p>Metro is hard on the eye as we have to search the entire screen, and incomplete as not all functions or programmes can be found there. Finding these things is not logical and appears to happen by chance. We are still trying to find things after two months, including 2 teenagers who live on the computers! A traditional start menu will bring some much needed logic and help tremendously, and will be much easier on the eye. Thank you</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #545]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Netherlands<p>I want the _real_ and complete Start menu back. Also, bring back drop shadows, this super flat look is still causing me eye strain after several months of use.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2013 05:34:30 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr vilagines gilbert [Signature #544]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 5 Oct 2013 11:13:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 5 Oct 2013 11:11:33 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ian Sharlow [Signature #542]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 8 Sep 2013 04:01:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Eliezer Jesus [Signature #541]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Eliezer Jesus, Riverview, Florida, United States of America<p>I refuse to buy a new Microsoft Computer until the start Menu returns.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 6 Sep 2013 05:42:58 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Gilbert DE CLEMENTE [Signature #540]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Gilbert DE CLEMENTE, THIONVILLE, France<p>I do like progress but don&#039;t change skins each time. It&#039;s a waste of time Learning again and again<br />
Please bring back to me skin windows7 messenger</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2013 11:41:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>M. Anonymous [Signature #539]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:37:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Elias McWilliams [Signature #538]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2013 03:47:44 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Neil Bass [Signature #537]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Neil Bass<p>The mouse is still the best input device for fixed work stations. Please make windows 8 efficient for mouse use with no touch screen. My finger is fat and greasy and should not have to touch the screen.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2013 04:38:44 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Raymond BYL [Signature #536]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Raymond BYL, Guadeloupe<p>Windows 8 is just unbearable</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2013 08:04:26 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Kyle Henrichs [Signature #535]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kyle Henrichs<p>Bring back the start menu on both Windows 8 and ALL other future operating systems. Include 2 interfaces allowing users to choose between a classic Windows 7 or Windows 8 style interface with the apps.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 6 Jul 2013 02:40:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Detlev Herrmann [Signature #534]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Detlev Herrmann, Germany<p>Windows ohne Startmen&uuml; ist der letzte Scheiss!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2013 12:25:04 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr BOSC laurent [Signature #533]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr BOSC laurent, France<p>Windows 8 is just a big bull shit...!!!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:09:27 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Giepie Delport [Signature #532]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Giepie Delport]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 04:56:39 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr delarue philippe [Signature #531]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr delarue philippe]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 10:15:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Nicolas Vaillant [Signature #530]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Nicolas Vaillant, Villeneuve d&#039;Ascq, France<p>I  lose to many time with Windows 8.<br />
It&#039;s pity that I don&#039;t succeeded to downgrade to Windows 7 !!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 09:59:01 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Yann Beauvais [Signature #529]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 04:12:10 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #528]</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 05:54:21 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr MODINET francois [Signature #527]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr MODINET francois, dijon, bourgogne, France<p>Go back to Seven, eight is ridiculous</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 05:21:45 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mark Fiorito, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 09:09:07 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Tino Graf [Signature #525]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tino Graf, Germany<p>Start menue ist necsessary for desktop users. Using a mouse ist faster and more efficient on desktop PC.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 02:54:32 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 10:37:13 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #523]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, France]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 1 May 2013 07:53:57 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Sarah George [Signature #522]</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 02:03:07 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Kees de Wit [Signature #521]</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:47:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #520]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Stockholm, Sweden, Sweden]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 06:47:04 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr thomas nicolazo [Signature #519]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:49:05 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #518]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Germany<p>I dont use a touch device for work. The start menu is very efficient and i think, it is great. Losing it makes work much more inefficient</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 07:31:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr. Juan Vega [Signature #517]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Juan Vega, United States of America<p>Windows without the Start Menu is extremely unusable when using a mouse and very disappointing.  How could Microsoft be so stupid as to remove such an important feature.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 07:56:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Dragan Zubic [Signature #516]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 07:34:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Greg Benford [Signature #515]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Greg Benford, Sipesville, Pennsylvania, United States of America<p>the new setup is retarded and very limited options bring back the start menu. computers get more complicated each year and we do get used to it. the new idea you came up with is rediculus and no reason for it. bring back the old menu</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Ms. Desiree Muller [Signature #514]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms. Desiree Muller, Columbus, OH, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 6 Apr 2013 09:18:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Sasha Lalic [Signature #513]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sasha Lalic, Belgrade, Serbia]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 02:22:38 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Joel Moore [Signature #512]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Joel Moore<p>I find it funny that Microsoft is trying to kill the PC market by forcing people to use a table operating system, even though they know that Apple has them beat in the touch-device department.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:06:49 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr E. Joseph Nolan IV [Signature #511]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr E. Joseph Nolan IV, United States of America<p>Microsoft has alienated me, the consumer, who has LOST PRODUCTIVITY by the lack of a start menu, or even CHOICE to utilize such a feature. Denying the American consumer Freedom of CHOICE provokes a very strong reaction. Denying them the ability to do their work is far worse. I solemnly vow to NEVER purchase another Microsoft product until CHOICE is returned to Windows 8. Microsoft is no better than the totalitarians over at Apple. Linux is only option left that encourages CHOICE and FREEDOM.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Melly Shucky, NY, United States of America<p>We want an actual start menu (real) desktop like before, not this metro app crap you&#039;re forcing on us.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Mr. Sean Riddolls [Signature #509]</title>
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<p>Forcing users to navigate in a traditional desktop environment with a navigation system inherently designed for tablets, is frustrating at best.</p>

<p>Microsoft has had a good history in remedying their errors by way patches, updates, and system packs.  Please release an update that allows users to utilize their original interface.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Eric Clark, Bangor, Maine, United States of America<p>Don&#039;t take away a good thing. I am an IT Admin and for every Windows 8 computer that a student brings in I have to use 3rd party software to bring back the Start button.<br />
Please give us a built in choice.<br />
Desktops and Laptops need a start-button.<br />
In short, if it is not broke then don&#039;t fix or change it.<br />
Thank you for your time,<br />
I hope that you listen to the masses.<br />
For I have yet to find one person that does not want Their start button back on Win 8.</p>]]></description>
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crappy interface that should be reserved for smartphones</p>]]></description>
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<p>also get rid of the &quot;app store&quot; I can download things like skype with my browser, thanks.</p>]]></description>
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