On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 at 13:11, Geoffrey Oltmans <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I’ll throw in my two cents to say that I’ve used a fair number of GUIs over 
> the years both commercially available and FOSS, and I’d say that Windows 95’s 
> UI blew the doors off of anything I’d used up that point in terms of 
> usability. Nobody IMO can fairly compare it with the previously available X 
> based desktops. The Mac was good, the Amiga was good, but there was a lot 
> more flexibility in how Win95 operated, and that’s probably why  (along with 
> familiarity) that it has been so oft copied up to this point (Mac OS X’s UI 
> notwithstanding, which is also quite good).

I'd go with that, actually, yes.

My personal favourite in recent years was Ubuntu's Unity, which is a
better Mac OS X than Mac OS X (IMHO).

But the fact that I like it and am comfy with it doesn't mean that I
don't want to see people trying to do something different...

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