Re: Disguising Linux (Was: [SLUG] Re: just like the old days ...)
Peter Hardy wrote: On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 14:25, George Vieira wrote: I'm thinking of making my own windows version for Linux.. called Windows Xtinct... Using Gnome and patch up the icons to look like windows enough to fool the Boss. You could do that, but the screenshots at http://qvwm.org are scarily MS-like. Or it could be a good source of icons for your own project.. Anybody care to help me modify the icons etc.. eg. how to change the gnome foot button?? Right-click - Properties - Icon Why not go even further, to really fool em you could have things like, a crash daemon, and to make the Luser (umm boss) really at home how about apps the have talking paper clips that say things like; it looks like your going to the toilet, do you want a hand? :-) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
RE: Disguising Linux (Was: [SLUG] Re: just like the old days ...)
I'm thinking of making my own windows version for Linux.. called Windows Xtinct... Using Gnome and patch up the icons to look like windows enough to fool the Boss. Anybody care to help me modify the icons etc.. eg. how to change the gnome foot button?? -Original Message- From: Peter Hardy [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 2:13 PM To: slug Subject: Disguising Linux (Was: [SLUG] Re: just like the old days ...) Heh. :-) Fortunately, it's even easier to do that these days, with a little bit of care. Compare and contrast: http://home.pacific.net.au/~peterhardy/win-desktop.png http://home.pacific.net.au/~peterhardy/linux-desktop.png -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
Re: Disguising Linux (Was: [SLUG] Re: just like the old days ...)
quote who=George Vieira Anybody care to help me modify the icons etc.. eg. how to change the gnome foot button?? Right-click, hit properties. You'd want to modify the packages, however, for easy installation, etc. - Jeff -- The implementation of any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from pr0n. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
RE: Disguising Linux (Was: [SLUG] Re: just like the old days ...)
On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 14:25, George Vieira wrote: I'm thinking of making my own windows version for Linux.. called Windows Xtinct... Using Gnome and patch up the icons to look like windows enough to fool the Boss. You could do that, but the screenshots at http://qvwm.org are scarily MS-like. Or it could be a good source of icons for your own project.. Anybody care to help me modify the icons etc.. eg. how to change the gnome foot button?? Right-click - Properties - Icon -- Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
