Sinclair-Speccy@fedia.io to Linux@lemmy.ml · 2 days agoCorel Linux 1.1.2, 1999fedia.ioimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1302arrow-down10
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minus-squareSinclair-Speccy@fedia.ioOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·2 days ago@richardisaguy@lemmy.world It mainly competed against Windows 98 and Windows 2000 by Microsoft so I guess they were trying to jump on the hype with using a similar interface
minus-squaremarkstos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 days agoCorrect. Not just hype but to make it “Like Windows, but free”. Even then it could be themed to a degree and some distros tried to look more like Windows than others.
@richardisaguy@lemmy.world It mainly competed against Windows 98 and Windows 2000 by Microsoft so I guess they were trying to jump on the hype with using a similar interface
Correct. Not just hype but to make it “Like Windows, but free”.
Even then it could be themed to a degree and some distros tried to look more like Windows than others.