Novell hopes its next desktop will leapfrog Windows
News The animated GUI takes advantage of the XGL graphics software, which Novell made available to the open source community last month. The GUI makes the Linux desktop more usable, for example, by providing visual cues to users when they minimise...
[March 9, 2006, 11:05]
Unbundle IE in Europe? Why stop there?
Blog Comment For example: have a simple little script, with a simple GUI front end, to ftp the customer's choice of browser (or browsers) as a pretty little "install BrandName Web-Browser" icon(s) on the desktop.
[June 17, 2009, 9:42]
Mono release gives Linux boost to .Net
News While de Icaza created Mono initially for building desktop GUI applications, its suitability for use as a server-side development environment has increased dramatically since the Novell acquisition. The project, backed by Novell, allows...
[November 9, 2006, 12:34]
Delay hits open-source .Net project
News Version 1.2 of Mono, targeted for completion by the fourth quarter of 2004, will include additional "libraries," or tools, for building GUI-based applications and support some features in .Net 1.2. Novell's plans for Mono -- which is tightly linked...
[November 19, 2003, 9:30]
Mirror, mirror on the wall who's the greatest of them all.
Blog Comment While Microsoft's Vista copies "new" old GUI things from Tiger which is a 2 year old OS in their February '08 launched Vista, Leopard came out in November '08 with other set of "new" things that will be copied in Windows 7, for sure.
[July 28, 2008, 9:23]
'Why Linux is inferior to Windows and Macintosh'
Blog Comment Compiz fusion cough cough.ssh cough cough --> remote desktop .gui-less operation cough cough (coming to windows server 2008 i believe- core mode).true Multi-user operating system.oh wait microsoft only copied that after oh wait .you still can't...
[January 28, 2008, 2:28]
Microsoft's Hyper-V: why all the fuss? review
Reviews However, the cut-down command-line Server Core implementation, which lacks the Windows GUI, can be employed instead. However, others aren't far behind: there's wide support for the beta implementation already, with more expected from companies like...
[February 27, 2008, 9:14]
