Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments

From	candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments
Date	2025-05-16 13:00 +0000
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote at 22:53 this Thursday (GMT):
> On Thu, 15 May 2025 15:04:51 +0200, 🇵🇱Jacek Marcin Jaworski🇵🇱 wrote:
>
>> W dniu 15.05.2025 o 01:41, Lawrence D'Oliveiro pisze:
>>>
>>> Unlike other common platforms, the GUI is not baked into the OS kernel
>>> -- it is a separate, modular layer.
>> 
>> No "common platforms" but M$ Windows. Jabłoko MacOS and Linux are Unix
>> like systems and have such separation. Sony PlayStation consoles are
>> based on FreeBSD so they are also Unix like. The same is true for
>> Android.
>
> Android is based on a Linux kernel and is sufficiently modular that you 
> can run a regular-style Linux distro on it.
>
> MacOS does not have the GUI separation any more. It is “Unix” in trademark 
> only, not in the way you expect a “Unix” system to work.
>
> I doubt the PlayStation can even be classed as “Unix”.


I know the PS2, at least, had the native ability to run Linux.
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The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-14 23:41 +0000
  Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-05-15 05:53 +0000
  Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com> - 2025-05-15 12:42 +0000
  Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments 🇵🇱Jacek Marcin Jaworski🇵🇱 <jaworski1978@adres.pl> - 2025-05-15 15:04 +0200
    Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-15 22:53 +0000
      Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-05-16 13:00 +0000
        Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-16 23:26 +0000
          Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-05-17 16:55 +0000
            Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-05-18 00:09 +0000
          Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-05-18 19:50 +0000
  Re: The 5 Most Customizable Linux Desktop Environments John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2025-05-15 08:43 -0700

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