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Re: [News] Making Linux Look Like Windows XP

Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:15:35 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> What is Look XP
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| LXP is a project that provides to Linux/Unix users an identical ms
>>| WindowsXP look&feel desktop
>> `----
>> 
>> http://lxp.sourceforge.net/
>> 
>> Seems like a new project. Probably a lot of violations therein. A bit like
>> that Linux XP desktop, as well as those which the Chinese government deploys
>> as it converts thousands of machines to Linux (reported earlier this year).
>
> It's hard to believe that so many people can be so dense.
>
> Yes, it looks superficially a lot like XP, but it doesn't ACT like XP.
> What's the point of only doing the job 10% of the way?

Because, Erik, choice is good. Its better to be able to choose between
the "real thing" and some half assed wannabe that does 10% of the real
thing. Honestly. Mark Kent and Peter TrÃllman told us.

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