I see there are free downloads for Windows 8.0 that bring back the classic start menu.
I think we’ve beat this horse to death.
Yes there are options.
I mentioned one in this post, Classic Start Menu.
What’s your point?
No - the horse must still be beaten!
As I mentioned in my much larger post, having to expend energy and time (and thereby money) to reverse a terrible decision by a supplier is more than just annoying for some - it is VERY costly.