[BC] Windows 8 beta

[Rob Landry]

On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, Cowboy wrote:

> Still, I found XP quite good as Microsoft goes. Disappointed in Win7, 
> largely for non-compatibility with Microsoft reasons, so far.

One thing in Win7 I find truly bizarre: if you assign a NIC an address but 
no default gateway, Win7 treats it as a *public* network. Not only is that 
counterintuitive; it's ridiculous. A network with no gateway is by 
definition private.

Rob