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Linux XP 2008

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 1 comment
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Linux XP is a strange beast. From what I gather it tries very hard to emulate the look and feel of Microsoft Windows in order to make the transition to Linux easier to the Microsoft-familiar. That is an admirable goal shared by some rather successful commercial entities like Xandros. Apparently with this release, Linux XP is more like "Linux Vista," however. I question the logic of emulating an OS that has received such a chilly reception among end users.

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VisiGoth ·
People don't like Vista but a Vista that works? I would be surprised if Microsoft wasn't sincerely flattered by their doppelganger like imitation though.

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