The article is actually a summary of "pwnies" comments on a Reddit thread. http://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1xvbsm/windows_8...
I found it kind of interesting as I've often tried to figure out what Microsoft were thinking when they did 8.
I found it kind of interesting as I've often tried to figure out what Microsoft were thinking when they did 8.
Sounds like a steaming pile of BS to me. MS could have done a far better job supporting both user levels by leaving the win7 gui alone, and adding in the start screen, and allowing this specific option during setup.
Don't believe the arguments of "individual contributor" level employees. They are lied to as much as we are.