Canonical Ubuntu splits from GNOME over design issues

Rashkae ubuntu at tigershaunt.com
Fri Oct 29 03:20:24 UTC 2010


On 10-10-28 10:51 PM, Liam Proven wrote:
> (OK, so, OS/2 Warp 4 and BeOS and other systems copied it too, but
> still, it originated with Windows. The classic MacOS Apple menu is
> often held up as inspiration but that was primarily supplementary, for
> "desk accessories", not a p

No, no it did not originate from Windows at all... I once saw an Amiga 
from the 80's that had an interface identical to Windows 95.. I know it 
didn't originate from Amiga either, but that's as early as my experience 
goes with the Start Menu Bottom left thing.






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