8 is just misunderstood... Its better at memory management and is smoother. Its just jarring moving to the metro interface.
Imagine a new MG with uprated engine and no more HGF... great sign me up
But wait, the steering wheel has been replaced with a lever to turn left and a dial to turn right, and every time you operate the wipers the bonnet pops open blocking your view of the road
. That's Windows 8.
The biggest problems still remaining in Windows 8 were flagged as soon as the first developer previews came out. I tried it back then and straight away realised it was going to be a crock. Microsoft chose to ignore that feedback, or had gone too far down the wrong road to turn back.