Re: Running vs starting apps

[Calum Benson <calum benson ireland sun com>]

Alan wrote:
 
> In a way I think that desktops should take on an entirely new direction.  I
> mean *completely* different.  Throw it all out and start again!  GNOME, KDE,
> windows, mac, all of these desktop environments are based on the same concept
> and ideas, with slight variations.  Why not move to something new like the
> "sims" interface (mentioned earlier by delmar I belive).  I'm not saying use
> *the* sims interface, but just something totally new like that.

Microsoft Bob, anyone?  :o)

Cheeri,
Calum.

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