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Started By Joe_Miner, Mar 18 2012 10:03 PM
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#1 Joe_Miner

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Posted 18 March 2012 - 10:03 PM

I'm running Windows 8 in a Hyper-V VM -- I did a new RDT into it this evening and for fun I checked the dual-screen option. WOW! The desktop on one screen and the Metro on the other! I'm starting to like this..... :)
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Posted 19 March 2012 - 05:44 AM

I'm running Windows 8 in a Hyper-V VM -- I did a new RDT into it this evening and for fun I checked the dual-screen option. WOW! The desktop on one screen and the Metro on the other! I'm starting to like this..... :)


Very cool. Thx.

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Posted 19 March 2012 - 02:17 PM

I will have to give it that a try.

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