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Re: [News] Short Review of Linux XP (Windows Lookalike)

On 2007-01-05, [H]omer <spam@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Handover Phist wrote:
>> On 2007-01-05, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Linux XP: Review
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | Linux XP does an admirable job of mimicing Windows XP?s behavior,
>>> | so a typical XP user may find switching to LXP very easy. At the
>>> | same time, the more fundamental question I?d ask is, if you are
>>> | switching to Linux, why bother retaining windows XP layout, when
>>> | Linux has better options?
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://www.nsharp.org/01/linux-xp-review/
>> 
>> "Strangely, Open office was not included in the installation, which is a
>> pity"
>> 
>> It seems it copies XP quite well!
>> 
>> "The second problem with LXP (in my opinion) is that it is a paid OS -
>> i.e. you have to pay to obtain a licence."
>> 
>> Really REALLY well!
>
> Ah, but does it b0rk your system with WGA?
>
> No?
>
> Phfff!

Hey, nobody's perfect. Besides, do you know how long it wold take to
implement all of XPs flaws in Linux? I can just imagine how big the
kernel would get with firefox compiled right in...

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