__/ [ 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.
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