Windows looks more like Ubuntu every day

[Dorian Douma]

Well, I WAS describing the past. That's NOT pokeable.

2011/1/30 Chris <candive1 at gmail.com>:
> ps the give away was "back in the day"
> poke!
>
> 2011/1/29 Dorian Douma <agreatwhitebird at gmail.com>
>>
>> I do web design and I was studying online behavior stats... and yeah,
>> teens and young adults IN GENERAL are not super savvy.
>>
>> 2011/1/29 Chris <candive1 at gmail.com>:
>> > Yes but age has nothing to do with computer savvy these days.
>> >
>> > 2011/1/29 James <james2432 at gmail.com>
>> >>
>> >> Sometimes when I look at this list I doubt 1/2 of us are over the age
>> >> of
>> >> 16 T___T
>> >>
>> >> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Dorian Douma
>> >> <agreatwhitebird at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> (GIVING AWAY that I am over 16)
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> > Giving away your age?
>> >>> >
>> >>> > On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Dorian Douma
>> >>> > <agreatwhitebird at gmail.com>
>> >>> > wrote:
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> There's the look and then there's the feel. I find that all 3 OSs
>> >>> >> are
>> >>> >> looking more glassy, smoky and holographic all the time, but I
>> >>> >> think
>> >>> >> that Apple is the only one who's bucking the trend a bit. Recent
>> >>> >> versions of MacOS have become less glitchy-feeling and less
>> >>> >> electric
>> >>> >> looking and now they feel a bit more like using really old, smooth
>> >>> >> metal machinery. Ubuntu these days feels like using melting
>> >>> >> plastic.
>> >>> >> Definitely a computer-y feel. But to me it's the most neutral of
>> >>> >> the
>> >>> >> bunch.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> It's also the most flexible in appearance... it's easier to
>> >>> >> download,
>> >>> >> install and use themes than it is in Windows, and there are NO
>> >>> >> built-in options to make MacOS look different.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> My favourite era of OS esthetics was MacOS9 vs. Windows2000. I even
>> >>> >> remember how beautiful OS 7.6 and Windows 95 looked back in the
>> >>> >> day.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> It's like it follows car fashion.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Vaughn Male <keino_9 at hotmail.com>
>> >>> >> wrote:
>> >>> >> > On 11-01-28 08:35 AM, Chris wrote:
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > Hi all,
>> >>> >> > Is it just me or is Windows 7 Ultimate looking more like Ubuntu /
>> >>> >> > Linux
>> >>> >> > every day?
>> >>> >> > Chris.
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > --
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>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > Every time I get someone to try Linux the first thing I always
>> >>> >> > hear
>> >>> >> > is,
>> >>> >> > "it
>> >>> >> > looks so weird!." It would be nice to not hear that anymore.
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > Also, it would make the transition from Windows to Linux easier,
>> >>> >> > which
>> >>> >> > is
>> >>> >> > never bad.
>> >>> >> >
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>> >>> >> >
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