Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> __/ [ Stephen Fairchild ] on Saturday 30 September 2006 10:01 \__
>
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>> In some of the latest: Why Vista may be delayed until Easter
>>>
>>> http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39283444,00.htm
>>
>> Whenever. The longer they delay it the worse it will stack up against
>> Linux. If they had known they were just putting lipstick on the old pig
>> they would have confined their work to explorer and left the rest alone.
>>
>> Windows creeping unfeaturism edition will probably hit the shelves in 2H
>> 2007 but don't count on it. Failing that it will hit the users as a free
>> service pack which just adds some aero glass eye candy. This is going to
>> be so funny. While Linux is busy adding new features and user
>> friendliness Vista is busy dropping features in a bid to be fit for
>> public release.
>
> You can get Aero without the associated bloat.
>
> http://skins3.wincustomize.com/Frogboy/screenshots/10977.jpg
>
> It's Windows XP, by the way, and there are detailed guide that show you
> how to change the icons sets and various elements of the UI. But you know
> what they say...
>
> Pigs will be pigs.
Wow, what an ugly mess.
--
Stephen Fairchild
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