They best get to work on a truly compelling reason to buy or install it, other than to rescue the poor Win 8 victims from their misery.
Windows 8 people could have updated to 8.1 long ago.
8.1 is just fine.
I don’t see anything about Outlook???
I’ve had less trouble with 8.1 than any other Windows version.
Yes, a mistake was made by making Metro the default, but workarounds have been available from the beginning. Other than that it’s very similar to Windows 7.