Fw: RE:Windows 2001 / Bonobo based desktop?

["Iain" <nodatadj webtribe net>]

----- Original Message -----
From: Iain <iain@webtribe.net>
To: <gnome-list@gnome.org>
Sent: Friday, July 30, 1999 1:29 AM
Subject: RE:Windows 2001 / Bonobo based desktop?


> Is it just me, or does that look like what people imagined whenever
someone
> talked about a desktop with Bonobo components embedded within it.
>
> Basically the same as "Active Desktop", but they're hoping that by 2002
that
> everyone will have the processing power to be able to handle it this time.
> (And maybe they'll have the bugs out of it....who knows. Miracles can
> happen).
>
> Original Message
> --------------------
> From: Eduardo Silva <jobezone@yahoo.com>
> Subject: GUI of Windows2001
> To: gnome-list@gnome.org
>
> Just found a link to the possible User Interface from
> Microsoft's "vaporware" 2001:
> http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/insites/dvorak/jd990222a1a.htm
> In 2 years, when 2001 comes out, will we have a
> next-generation GUI to top it?
>
>