Re: What about - Pipedot

What about (Score: 1, Funny)

by spacebar@pipedot.org on 2014-03-09 23:16 (#BR)

shutdown -s -t 100 -c All your base are belong to us?

Re: What about (Score: 4, Informative)

by carguy@pipedot.org on 2014-03-10 00:21 (#BW)

Win 8.1 -->Windows_key+x brings up much of the old start menu, including shutdown options.

Re: What about (Score: 2, Informative)

by gumpish@pipedot.org on 2014-03-10 15:07 (#CH)

Or you can just right-click the start button (from the "Desktop" interface).

Re: What about (Score: 2, Interesting)

by dotdotdot@pipedot.org on 2014-03-10 15:44 (#CP)

"It takes no less than 6 clicks and several full screen transitions to get to it using the default UI."

Swipe in from right or point mouse in right hot corners, (click 1) settings, (click 2) power, (click 3) shutdown.

Re: What about (Score: 3, Insightful)

by billshooterofbul@pipedot.org on 2014-03-10 16:42 (#CX)

The problems with it are

1)The discoverability of the interface using the mouse
2)The leap of faith to think that shutdown might be under settings and then under power.

Its too magical for people to figure out on their own.

Time	Reason	Points	Voter
2014-03-11 16:49	Insightful	+1	kerrany@pipedot.org
2014-03-11 10:39	Informative	+1	link@pipedot.org

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