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		molmalo on June 18, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Final thoughts on Windows 8: A design disaster "Metro and WinRT may be at the heart of Windows 8 on the desktop, but they're purely adjuncts on the server. The charms and contracts are there, along with the Start Screen, but you're hardly likely to see them as you can manage much of a server from inside Server Manager or via PowerShell (or externally via RSAT and System Center)." http://www.zdnet.co.uk/reviews/server-os/2012/06/11/screensh...

sigkill on June 18, 2012 [–]

This is going to be funny. When ME came out, enthusiasts started using Windows 2000 on their desktop.

Now with MEtro, maybe they'll again go Win 8 Server.

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