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From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Fri Apr 6 13:11:09 2001

On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Cameron Kaiser wrote:

> > Why on earth would you want a Linux box or Windows box? OK, I admit I've
> > got a couple Linux boxes. One is primarily for working from home, the other
> > is a dedicated box for running a PDP-10 emulator (doesn't even run
> > X-Windows).
>
> I won't run CDE on stockholm. Aside from the usual security holes of having
> RPC services on a machine that isn't behind a firewall, it's a resource
> hog and I hate X anyway. (I do like Aqua, though -- Apple's done a fab job
> on OS X.)

But is there any relationship whatsoever between Aqua and X11?
Personally, I think OSX looks too much as though it's sculpted out of
Mentos and toothpaste to be a nice system. It lacks the classic elegance
of earlier Mac systems.
Received on Fri Apr 06 2001 - 13:11:09 BST