"Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:3875717.sjX3HT5mvz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Linux XP Desktop: A Windows face on an old Linux base
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> | Unlike Linspire and Xandros, which are both based on Debian, Linux XP is
> | derived from Fedora. It runs an extensively modified version of GNOME to
> | create an environment a Windows user should be comfortable with. Its
> | manifesto claims that Linux XP is not a "cheap copycat product" but
> rather
> | a mature and stable "ready-to-migrate desktop system." This I had to
> see.
> `----
>
> http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/10/11/1439232
When Windows "steals" GUI ideas from Linux/Apple, it's a evil and
obviously a sign that Microsoft is incapable of innovating...
When Linux "borrows" the look and feel of Windows, it's all in the name
of providing a satisfying end-user experience for potential converts...
- Oliver
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