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to: Geo.
from: Adam Flinton
date: 2002-12-01 10:47:30
subject: Re: Mandrake 9.0 install obliterates the Windows entries

From: "Adam Flinton" 

Not so sure...for instance LinNeighborhood is quite a bit of typing....


Adam

"Geo."  wrote in message news:3de97f4a{at}w3.nls.net...
> Yes they still work but you miss the point, new programs are named things
> like "notepad" or "wordpad" instead of
"edlin", on linux it seems the old
> naming conventions are still in force.
>
> Geo.
>
> "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> news:3de922f1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > Huh? Unix now has KDE, GNOME, Enlightenment etc on it....but
don't "dir"
&
> > "cd" work on XP just as they did on DOS?
> >
> > Adam
> >
> >
> > "Geo."  wrote in message
news:3de9147a$2{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > I didn't forget the origins, however NT started out with the Win 3.1
UI
> on
> > > it and that has now become XP so what's the problem? Is unix frozen in
> > time
> > > or something?
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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