Linked by John Munsch on Mon 30th Dec 2002 19:05 UTC
Why do it? I am asked this question more often than I expected, even by existing Linux users who I expected to know as well as I the reasons for building a next-generation desktop Linux for the home user. So here are some of my reasons for thinking that we must spend the effort to create a better desktop on Linux than any existing version now has. Editor's Note: Due to a technical glitch, the first segment of this article was ommitted for some readers. If you missed the "why" section, before, you can read it now.
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Kreechah, I agree with you, but the question is: Can they? Will they? He has suggested 'deprecating' the shell, which is a very bad idea. The user will be happier if he knows the shell, and does this deprecation make the shell less viable to use?