@[email protected] to Lemmy [email protected] • 1 year agoThere it islemmy.worldimagemessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up11.04K
arrow-up11.04KimageThere it islemmy.world@[email protected] to Lemmy [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squaregregorumlinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoThe icons made your eyes twitch, but the Vista didn’t?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoThe lesser of problems, I’d wager. Managed to bypass Vista… and 8. shudders
minus-squaregregorumlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoLol, dude should just slip in some skinned-up Linux Mint. Dad’s mind would be blown because OMG it’s so fast now!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•edit-21 year agohttps://gitgud.io/wackyideas/aerothemeplasma (currently daily driving this)
minus-squaregregorumlinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 year agoFunny, because this looks a lot like how Longhorn did/was supposed to. Very pretty for its time. Longhorn broke my heart, and I haven’t used Windows since (except to play Fallout)
minus-squaregregorumlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoBeta testing Longhorn, and it’s failure, just killed my last ounce of faith in MS. I went and bought a Mac after that, lol. TBH, being into Macs are what got me into UNIX and Linux, though, so that’s something.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•edit-21 year agoA while back I wanted to make a Longhorn-style fork of Haiku (imo the sweet spot between windows and linux), although I ended up quitting because it was too much work Here are some mockups
minus-squaregregorumlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoNow I’m trying to imagine Haiku, but with that Aero glass theme.
The icons made your eyes twitch, but the Vista didn’t?
The lesser of problems, I’d wager. Managed to bypass Vista… and 8. shudders
Lol, dude should just slip in some skinned-up Linux Mint. Dad’s mind would be blown because OMG it’s so fast now!
https://gitgud.io/wackyideas/aerothemeplasma
(currently daily driving this)
Funny, because this looks a lot like how Longhorn did/was supposed to. Very pretty for its time.
Longhorn broke my heart, and I haven’t used Windows since (except to play Fallout)
Agreed, I am also a Longhorn enthusiast
Beta testing Longhorn, and it’s failure, just killed my last ounce of faith in MS. I went and bought a Mac after that, lol.
TBH, being into Macs are what got me into UNIX and Linux, though, so that’s something.
A while back I wanted to make a Longhorn-style fork of Haiku (imo the sweet spot between windows and linux), although I ended up quitting because it was too much work
Here are some mockups
Now I’m trying to imagine Haiku, but with that Aero glass theme.
You’re sure it’s not 7? I loved the glass that 7 had.
The task bar on 7 Looked Way better
It is imo