Re: Thoughts on Vista

Mxsmanic pravi:
Jure Sah writes:
And how about you, dear Microsoft suckup, check the whole look and feel of the GEM OS?! And Mac's GUI before that?

GEM is dead. Mac OS has a different look and feel. The Linux kiddies
want to look like Windows, and that's what matters.

Well all the Linux Kiddies that I know, want the look and feel of 31337 green&black console applications.

As for more serious users wishes they're a lot more Mac-full than Windows-like.

....That is unless you're one of the people who think that FireFox stole it's design from Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.thought-beacon.net/dustwolf/immages/ie7beta999.png

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