The Gadget

If you wish that you could have asked for Windows 8 to break the homescreen don't-call-it-Metro and boot directly into your familiar desktop already comes to know and love, we have no good news. Word on the street is, Microsoft has cut the ability of setting up this latest OS - Until You must look at the composition of the tiles when you boot up, if you're happy or not.

According to Rafael Rivera, co-author of Secret Windows 8, there are concerns about the task of making a shortcut to the desktop and boot-time scheduling to operate. However, it seems that even the company's customers will be blocked of making a standard desktop environment by default. Meanwhile, Redmond there is uncertainty as to implement policies to improve the consistency, to ensure a source of frustration for businesses large and popular, well-known resistant to modification. We just have to wait for final release to see a clear and accurate.

TNW have tested Windows Developer Preview 8 prime time, up to the current RTM build leak. The operating system has made ​​great progress. but, bet, if the mass market will understand, and appreciate the new elements such as the Start screen, is one that has not been called up.