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8 is great if you have two monitors.
I used the early public beta and found it unusable as desktop OS but having upgraded to 8 I find it tolerable (Added classic start menu.
).
Two or more monitors really help with switching between Start screen and desktop.
OS
Windows 8 Pro 64
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
My Own
CPU
I7
Motherboard
Asus
Memory
12 GB
Graphics Card(s)
Ati HD5850
Sound Card
On board
Monitor(s) Displays
2
Hard Drives
5
PSU
Corsair TX650
Case
Corsair 550D
Browser
Google Chrome
New Member
VIP Member
Power User
It is even better with three monitors. . .
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OS
Win 8, (VM win7, XP, Vista)
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
HP Pavilion p1423w
CPU
Intel Core i5 3330 Ivy Bridge
Motherboard
Foxconn - 2ADA Ivy Brige
Memory
16 GB 1066MHz DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD 5450
Sound Card
HD Realteck (Onboard)
Monitor(s) Displays
Mitsubishi LED TV/Montior HD, Dell 23 HD, Hanspree 25" HD
Screen Resolution
Mit. 1980-1080, Dell 2048-115, Hanspree 1920-10802
Hard Drives
1 SanDisk 240Gig SSD, 2 Samsung 512Gig SSDs
Case
Tower
Cooling
Original (Fans)
Keyboard
Microsoft Keyboard 2000
Mouse
Microsoft Optical Mouse 5000
Internet Speed
1.3 (350 to 1024 if lucky)
Browser
Firefox 19.1
Antivirus
MSE-Defender