Age-old topic: Windows-Explorer lookalike, where the firetruck is it?

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Fri Nov 5 00:43:43 UTC 2010


On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 11:20 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 04/11/2010 21:02, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
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> [Top Post Moved To The End]
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> > On 4 November 2010 09:52, Zenaan Harkness <zen at freedbms.net 
> > <mailto:zen at freedbms.net>> wrote:
> >
> >     And for that matter, why is it so hard to get 'close' to
> >     Windows2000/WindowsXP Classic appearance?!!
> >
> >     Please note, I have administrated my own Debian and Ubuntu
> >     workstations and some servers, for 15 years now! I am a libre/free
> >     software bigot!
> >
> >     BUT, due to my work, about 10 years ago I unfortunately became a
> >     WindowsNT/Windows2000 "expert", which, due to requirements of
> >     supporting those with whom I work, has continued into the WindowsXP
> >     era.
> >
> 
> I am ignoring this email, and any more like it, from you, or not
> Jacob Mansfield
> Programmer
> 
> 
> Ah, there's nothing like an open mind.....just simply nothing better....

Well, it is to be expected of a perpetual top-poster to ignore anyone
else's opinion. Jacob, the "PROGRAMMER", feels free to ignore list
rules, even after repeatedly being nicely asked not to. So, no telling
what rules he avows. That is a shame as he seems to know some stuff. I'm
just placing all top posters in my trash folder. Ric

-- 
My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say:
"There are two Great Sins in the world...
..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity.
Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad.
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