Re: [Nolug] Ubuntu

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson_at_cox.net>
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 17:55:48 -0500
Message-ID: <4CA666F4.2050705@cox.net>

I used to, but not anymore. Been too long.

Still, the WPS could teach some lessons to GNOME, KDE & Xfce.

On 10/01/2010 05:38 PM, Jonathan Roberts wrote:
> I still miss OS/2...
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Ron Johnson<ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
>
>> On 10/01/2010 11:49 AM, B. Estrade wrote:
>> [snip]
>>
>>
>>> I think if Windows suddenly provided a (real) shell like interface
>>> with familiar tools, made this interface feel unix-y, and allowed for
>>> it to be run WITHOUTGUI=YES, then there would be a whole lot of
>>> closet converts out there. 99% of the recreational *nix users out
>>> there would instantly find it acceptible to use Windows again.
>>>
>>>
>> OS/2 had that, back in the day.
>>

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