On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> wrote:
> ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *mike smith > *Sent:* Thursday, 9 May 2013 3:05 PM > > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: Is Surface really failing?**** > > **** > > What do you need on the Start screen on Windows Server 2012?**** > > **** > > ** ** > > Control panel? File Explorer? Browser? Office?**** > > **** > > 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 > the top-left.**** > > ** ** > > Control Panel is also accessible from the Charms menu, or indirectly from > Server Manager**** > > ** > Charms? What is with charms? What is it even supposed to mean? > ** > > File Explorer is pinned to the Task Bar by default**** > > ** ** > > Browser – not sure you want to be running that on a server**** > > ** > Yes. > ** > > 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 > Office on it.**** > 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. -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills