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Re:The rise and fall of the standard user interface by zwieback on Thursday January 25, 2024 @07:29PM (#39137413)
Bummer about the rush, lots of good stuff in the article, hopefully you'll get another chance to condense it. Definitely brought back a lot of memories for me, my OS/2 phase was a lot of fun and I was sad when it ended.
Re:The rise and fall of the standard user interface by lproven on Friday January 26, 2024 @07:09AM (#39141767)
Thanks!

> my OS/2 phase was a lot of fun and I was sad when it ended.

Same. I have been playing around with eComStation and ArcaOS recently. They are amazingly fast on elderly Core 2 Duo era kit where any modern Linux distro is sluggish... but I can't get wifi working.

https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/19/retro_tech_week_arca_...

https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/04/arcaos_51/