Actually MacWorld did an article on making your Wintel look like a Mac (moving the toolbar menu to the top and turning "Start" into an Apple menu) and I think they addressed the opposite in the same issue. You might try their website and look in their archives.
There could be advantages to making your Mac look like Windows: ie. your IT guy doesn't give you as much trouble. Been in that situation before... Stan in Denver --- Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 06:18 AM, Roland Drake wrote: > > > Dear List: > > > > Recently I had a request from a customer looking for software which > > > gives the Mac GUI the Windows look. If such software does exist, > where > > would be the best place to find it? Is it available for OS X and > > pre-OS X environments? > > On OS X, a theme toolkit just came out called ThemePark > <http://www.geekspiff.com/software/themepark/> that could help you > make > one. Duality lets you use them <http://conundrumsoft.com/newduality/> > > ON the screenshot there's Windows XP listed in the dropdown list of > themes > > You *might* find a Kaleidoscope theme that makes it sort kinda look > like Windows on OS 9, but the GUI is still a Mac. > > Like all those folks who whipped out Aqua-ish skins for their KDE > boxes and proclaimed they had the Mac OS running on Linux, they just > don't get it. What it looks like is NOT how it acts. > > You might get it to look like Windows, but Windows and the Mac do > things considerably differently, and will regardless of what the > Windows and menus look like. > > If you want Windows get VPC or a PC. Otherwise your client's going to > > be disappointed. > > -- > "Wherever you go, there you are." - B. Banzai, Ph.D. > Bruce Johnson > > > > -- > PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished > Drives | > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on > Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PCI-PowerMacs list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
