On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> wrote:

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> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:
> ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *mike smith
> *Sent:* Thursday, 9 May 2013 3:05 PM
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> *To:* ozDotNet
> *Subject:* Re: Is Surface really failing?****
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> What do you need on the Start screen on Windows Server 2012?****
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> Control panel?  File Explorer?  Browser?  Office?****
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> A couple of options. The Remote Desktop client in Win8 has options for
> “Charms”, “Start” etc. backed into the client. It’s under the mstsc icon in
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> Control Panel is also accessible from the Charms menu, or indirectly from
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Charms?  What is with charms?  What is it even supposed to mean?


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> File Explorer is pinned to the Task Bar by default****
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> Browser – not sure you want to be running that on a server****
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Yes.


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> Office. Seriously?!? I could understand why you might want to run Win2k12
> as a desktop and have office. But generally when you remote into a server,
> it’s not your desktop – it’s an actual server you wouldn’t be running
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And yes.  We've got servers set up to do builds, which run tests after,
some of which are office integration.  Because you don't want it, doesn't
mean everyone doesn't.  Seriously.


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