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Re: What is the point of Lirix?

From Adrian Caspersz <email@here.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux
Subject Re: What is the point of Lirix?
Date 2024-11-19 14:00 +0000
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On 15/11/2024 08:06, Kyonshi wrote:
> On 11/15/2024 2:56 AM, Woozy Song wrote:
>> It is based on Arch, but IRIX was a Unix derivative.
>> And they polished up the MaXX desktop, so it doesn't look retro at all.
>> I would rather install CDE on a Debian-based distro for nostalgia.
> 
> I assume it would be a Linux version of IRIX (whatever that is) 
> according to the design principles of IRIX (whatever those were.
> 
> Ah, I see... the window manager they use is an evolution of the IRIX 
> window manager, so I guess their whole point is making a system that 
> uses it.

I'd like the Silicon Graphics 3D file system navigator fully implemented 
... same as seen on Jurassic Park. I wonder if it runs on that.

-- 
Adrian C

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What is the point of Lirix? Woozy Song <suzyw0ng@outlook.com> - 2024-11-15 09:56 +0800
  Re: What is the point of Lirix? Kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com> - 2024-11-15 09:06 +0100
    Re: What is the point of Lirix? Adrian Caspersz <email@here.invalid> - 2024-11-19 14:00 +0000
      fsv2 (was Re: What is the point of Lirix?) vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2024-11-20 05:07 +0000
        Re: fsv2 (was Re: What is the point of Lirix?) Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2024-11-21 07:09 -0500
  Re: What is the point of Lirix? "xerocool" <bs@bs.com> - 2025-02-11 23:18 -0800

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