From: Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming <tdtemccna@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: ceo@teo-en-ming-corp.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is it possible to make Gentoo LiveGUI ISO image GUI environment look like Windows 10/11?
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2022 17:48:23 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACsrZYZy+dPd9VGmsnKLfv69tUEQfGzVdGJ0g9L3M9ywFdm=cQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YuzlS8GB1ZVdFyRJ@ca.inter.net>
On Fri, 5 Aug 2022 at 17:40, Philip Webb <purslow@ca.inter.net> wrote:
>
> 220805 Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote:
> > On Fri, 5 Aug 2022 at 15:40, Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
> >> On Fri, 5 Aug 2022 15:30:37 +0800, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote:
> >>> I believe many people will find Linux easy to use (user friendly)
> >>> if the GUI environment looks like Windows 10/11.
> >> The problem with that is Gentoo is not supposed to be easy to use,
> >> it is a "power user"'s distro.
> >> Sucking someone in with the guise of being like Windows
> >> is only likely to put them off Linux once they read page 1
> >> of the installation instructions.
> >> There are distros that aim to be easy to use for Windows users,
> >> Gentoo is not one of them.
> > Noted with thanks.
>
> Mint Linux with its Cinnamon desktop is probably what you want.
>
> Gentoo is typically for people who build their own machines
> & want to choose their own selection of software to install in them.
Hi there,
You mean Linux Mint with Cinnamon desktop LOOKS VERY MUCH like Windows 10/11?
Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Targeted Individual in Singapore
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2022-08-05 7:30 [gentoo-user] Is it possible to make Gentoo LiveGUI ISO image GUI environment look like Windows 10/11? Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
2022-08-05 7:39 ` Neil Bothwick
2022-08-05 7:51 ` Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
2022-08-05 9:39 ` Philip Webb
2022-08-05 9:48 ` Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming [this message]
2022-08-05 14:39 ` Laurence Perkins
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