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Date:      Mon, 7 Apr 2003 14:02:28 +0200
From:      Michael Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se>
To:        John Martinez <rolnif@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Brilliant and very useful for FreeBSD, IMHO
Message-ID:  <CDDE172A-68F0-11D7-8271-0003939BCCF2@isy.liu.se>
In-Reply-To: <16586B0C-6872-11D7-B7DE-0003937C0B34@mac.com>

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A unique blend of desktop would be to imitate OS/2. I still find myself 
missing it a lot, after all these years. I have never come across a 
smoother interface. IceWM tries to but does not succeed.

/Micke


> Not that KDE is bad (I use it a lot still), but a FreeBSD desktop 
> would need something to make it "unique" and more appealing to the 
> normal user. Lots of eye candy. Or else, why would somebody choose 
> DesktopBSD over one of the many desktop Linux distributions?
>
> I prefer BSD myself, and that's one of the reasons I went with a Mac 
> with OS X.
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