[Rustington] Linux Distribution

[Martin Webb]

...BUT it has has a an Apple OSX look-a-like Desktop, saying that you can
get OS X look-a-like Desktop for Windows

Zorin was in James Bond view to a kill
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Zorin



On 6 February 2012 19:48, Stuart McFadyen <stuart.624mcfadyen at btinternet.com
> wrote:

> **
>  Hi Martin,
>
> Just installed Zorin 5.2 in VirtualBox .... it is just another "wrapped"
> version of UBUNTU, possibly 11.04.
>
> You even get a free UBUNTU ONE cloud connection !
>
> It looks OK and as Brian says, it has GUI options to look like windows
> (help us !).
>
> I will run further tests.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stuart.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Martin Webb <vobbelyvebb at gmail.com>
> *To:* RustingtonLUG <rustington at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> *Sent:* Monday, February 06, 2012 7:39 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Rustington] Linux Distribution
>
> The Software Patents disclaimer is quite usual in Internationally
> available Software..........
>
>
> On 6 February 2012 17:16, Paul Willis <phwillis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've looked, I'm downloading, but I've sent them a message titled
>> "Disclaimer":
>>
>> I am amazed by your disclaimer, since you are based on US servers.
>> Maybe your english isn't too good, because you say the exact opposite
>> of the expected! Your first sentence just has bad grammar
>> (s/which/whose/) but the third suggests you are a bunch of pirates!
>> (from your download page):
>>
>> Disclaimer: Zorin OS includes some software (e.g. media codecs etc.)
>> for countries which legislation doesn't allow software patents to be
>> enforced. It is your responsibility to know your own country's
>> legislation. If you live in a country where the legislation recognizes
>> software patents we ask you not to download this software.
>>
>> Ha ha! Anyway I'm going to give it a try while I still can. You could
>> be working a major scam here so I'm going to be really careful..
>>
>> On 6 February 2012 13:39, Brian Webb <webbsworld at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Have a look at a new distro - http://www.zorinpc.com
>> >
>> > Called Zorin and ideal for all those that can't bear to be parted from
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