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Re: Can you make it look like XP?
JP wrote:
> On my... when XP came out there was a lot of the same complaining.
> People were used to the bland Win2000 interface and the new XP
> interface took a while to get used to.
But the shining dark blue of the W2k screen was/is awful, isn't it?!
> Now with Vista, it's deja-vu all over again. You will get used to it.
> Time moves on and we can't stay with the XP interface forever.
Meanwhile, I am going to learn chess with Vista (which runs fine even
with an antique GeForce4 MX440 64 MB whereas it is very slooow on a
Matrox G550 32 MB - even with a recent driver for Vista)!
Roy
> <william.hooper@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1170696566.029689.247840@s48g2000cws.googlegroups.com...
>> HEY before you rush out and buy Vista let me promise you that the
>> answer to the question:
>>
>> Can you make Vista look like XP?
>>
>> Is
>>
>> NO!!!!!
>>
>> Sure there is a classic mode but that's the WinXP classic mode which
>> is really old and ugly. There is no way in my edition on Vista (Home
>> Premium) to get the current WinXP look.
>>
>> Shame really cos I think WinXP actually looks better than Aero -
>> especilly when it comes to browsing files (I really hate that Vista
>> Windows Explorer). What really annoys me about Aero is that they made
>> the application borders bigger to show off the technology which is
>> pointless. They also failed to properly intergrate the Menu bars in
>> application that use them (Internet Explorer hides them by default for
>> example). Then the maximize just makes everything grey... God it's all
>> just depressing.
>>
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