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  • Retro Start menu star Classic Shell heads out to pasture (developer abandons it, yikes!)

    12/04/2017 8:47:44 PM PST · by dayglored · 61 replies
    ComputerWorld ^ | Dec 4, 2017 | Woody Leonhard
    Long a mainstay of the old-fashioned Windows interface fan club, Classic Shell’s developer Ivo Beltchev has thrown in the towel, releasing the code to SourceForge Hundreds of millions of downloads just doesn’t cut it, apparently. Ivo Beltchev, who first released the Start Menu replacement in 2009, has decided it just isn’t worth the effort any more. Yesterday he posted this on his official web blog:After months of deliberation, I have decided to stop the development of Classic Shell… There were few factors that led to my decision: Lack of free time.Windows 10 is being updated way too frequentlyEach new version...
  • Classic Shell for Win8 not able to add pinned programs to Start Menu?

    08/21/2013 11:04:08 AM PDT · by Blue Highway · 9 replies
    8-21-13 | KJM
    In Classic Shell there is an option to pin to start menu but it never works. Is this a bug or what? I see a bunch of empty space where the start menu is on the left side no matter what skin I use. In Win7 the left side will be populated by recently run programs and the programs that are pinned to the start menu. Pinning programs does nothing. Am I not able to figure this out or is this an option they over looked? I googled this and would be surprised I am the first person to mention...