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On Mon, 11 Aug 2025 22:27:55 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> On Mon, 11 Aug 2025 15:19:05 -0700, John Ames wrote:
> 
>> But I thought *Metro* was supposed to be the Universal Good-For-What-
>> Ails-Ya Future Of Everything Forever...!
> 
> There you go. You were complaining about open-source folks supposedly
> trying to impose some kind of UI uniformity on their users when they
> were doing no such thing. And you completely missed the proprietary
> companies who *were* indeed trying to do that.

And Cannical followed them down the rat hole...