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Re: Add support for Windows 8, first step
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:29:31 +0200
- Subject: Re: Add support for Windows 8, first step
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On Oct 13 10:01, Charles Wilson wrote:
> On 10/13/2011 6:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > (*) I really hope Microsoft doesn't remove the old start menu entirely
> > from the OS. The new GUI which is supposed to replace the start
> > menu is only useful for tablets and playing, but not for serious
> > work, IMO.
>
>
> I only hope Gnome/Fedora/Red Hat doesn't remove the old start menu
> entirely from the OS. The new GUI which is supposed to replace the
> start menu is only useful for tablets and playing, but not for serious
> work, IMO.
>
>
> I only hope Ubuntu doesn't remove the old start menu entirely from the
> OS. The new GUI which is supposed to replace the start menu is only
> useful for tablets and playing, but not for serious work, IMO.
>
>
> Somebody PLEASE tell these people that not EVERYTHING is going to become
> a tablet!!!
That's why I'm using Xfce4, not Gnome 3. If Xfce5 goes the same route,
there's still LXDE. So far.
Corinna