Even a technician could not turn off Windows 8

Back to this topic

Even a technician could not turn off Windows 8 · Proposed air date:

Caller Annette jokes that a Windows 8 system restore took fourteen years, then reveals that despite working around electronics she had to search the web to learn how to turn the machine off. Dr. Dave uses the experience to ask how an interface advertised as easier could hide basic actions from knowledgeable people.

2:37 · Consulting Philosophy

Source recording

This excerpt runs from 0:48.546 to 3:25.662 within its preserved source recording.

Proposed recording date: 2012-12-15. The exact broadcast date may differ.

The source recording may be one part of a show. Use the full show link above to hear its available preserved recordings. Missing parts and uncertain dates are labeled on that page.

Browse the full episode archive