Linux Mint/Ubuntu Customization Guide v2!

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Re: Linux Mint/Ubuntu Customization Guide v2!

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Dark Star that was super thorough thanks for the write up :) Could be an excellent article for the mint mag one day :D
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Interesting article, but the URL got trimmed... Here it is correctly (I hope):

http://tuxenclave.wordpress.com/2007/11 ... -guide-v2/

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A comment, most users in the Windows world are still using XP, including the vast majority of my friends & colleagues. Being that this is the standard UI for many people, could you give us a simple rundown on customizing to that?
Thanks
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Re: Linux Mint/Ubuntu Customization Guide v2!

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hi

If you are running KDE you could use:
http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.ph ... 4d8793268c

If you really? WANT to look like Windows
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As I mentioned:
pashabear wrote:... still using XP, including the vast majority of my friends & colleagues.
Sigh... It's more for these types, if I can find a way to make them more comfortable with Linux it may ease the transition...
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Re: Linux Mint/Ubuntu Customization Guide v2!

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nice but needs proof reading and putting into decent English
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