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The Linux distillery I didn't know you could do that in Linux!
The Linux distillery I didn't know you could do that in Linux! | I didn't know you could do that in Linux! |
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| by David M Williams | |
| Wednesday, 05 November 2008 | |
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Page 4 of 5 7. The joy of X – master the Linux GUINow, chances are you’ve heard of GNOME and KDE. These two popular desktop environments are really the pinnacle of a deep iceberg of technology with the X-Windows graphical interface underpinning it all. Featured Whitepaper
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This really is the kicking off point for a journey of unlimited ability to change the Linux look-and-feel. In fact it leads us right onto ... 8. Linux incognito part one: the Leopard One commonly-stated barrier to Linux adoption is that it looks different to the regular computer environment people are used to. Yet, one of the strengths of Linux over other operating systems is that its user interface can be totally replaced to suit any occasion. Here is how to trick it out like MacOS's Leopard, and trick your friends. 9. Linux incognito part two: Windows XP For an awful lot of people their first encounter with a computer will invariably be Microsoft Windows. This straight away creates a barrier against considering alternate operating systems because they look different to what the user has been accustomed to. Following on from the above, here is how to paint a Windows facade over Linux and remove that obstacle.
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