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From: vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: This FOSS Thang :-)
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:15:29 -0000 (UTC)
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On 21 Mar 2024 07:00:34 GMT, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote in
<l6248iFn16lU12@mid.individual.net>:

> On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 19:56:52 -0400, DFS wrote:
> 
>> "Theory" says Linux users update the code to make their apps and
>> desktops look and behave the way they want.
>> 
>> "Observed reality" PROVES they don't.
> 
> Speaking personally I have to agree. Unless it's something hideous like
> dark mode I use whatever comes out of the box.

It took me weeks and weeks to get my spinny desktop cube running!

Okay, maybe 5 minutes to read if it was possible on xfce4,
make sure compiz was installed, and run "compiz --replace".

(Why bother?  So I could use desktop zoom to read the server
status text on the EDO launcher.  It's _tiny_!)

-- 
-v