lycoris

Collins erichey2
Mon May 17 11:32:27 PDT 2004


On Sat, 1 Jun 2002 09:51:32 -0500 Michael Hipp <MHipp at redmule.com>
wrote:
> Keith Antoine <kantoine at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> > On Friday 31 May 2002 07:41 am, you wrote:
> > 
> > > Did lycoris employ the same icon designers as Windows XP? It
> > > seems to visually be very windows alike, going from the website
> > > screenshots.
> > 
> > I seem to remember that I read somewhere that it was aimed
> > initially at windows refugees.
> 
> Not only that but to create more windows refugees.
> 
> This let them to the unfortunate decision to attempt to emulate the
> look of XP (Yuck, Double Yuck).
> 
> Course, it's no worse than the green slime look of SuSE.
> 
> Who was it that said "KDE ought to look like KDE"? Good quote.
> 

Yep, desktop decorations and opinions are just like A******s -
everybody has one.  My plain-jane xfce desktop would bore you to
tears, but it just works for me.  Why should I care if some users
prefer the look and feel of M$ Windows?


-- 
Collins Richey - Denver Area - WWTLRD?
gentoo(since 01/01/01) 2.4.18+(ext3) xfce-sylpheed-mozilla



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