Should Windows Be Linux's Design Model?

Posted by the_doctor on Sep 10, 2015 4:25 PM EDT
Datamation; By Bruce Byfield
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Every ten months or so, a small distribution starts with the goal of making Linux look more like Windows. Among the latest are ChaletOS and Apricity OS, which if nothing else look like thoughtful exercises in design. Yet after so many similar efforts, I have to wonder whether a Windows-like desktop will do a thing to encourage users to try Linux. Maybe the goal should be something different.

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