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I've been using linux since '97, RH 5.1 that came on cd in the back of a linux tome I can't even recall the name of now was my first distro. The partitioning to

I've been using linux since '97, RH 5.1 that came on cd in the back of a linux tome I can't even recall the name of now was my first distro. The partitioning tool was called disk druid and the desktop? Fuck man the desktop was ugly, I don't even remember what it was called. Hahaha I just looked it up it was gnome, the beta: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkD9jY8cxIY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkD9jY8cxIY god I'm old.

einr 4y ago
On the topic of Windows 95 UI clones... If you go one minor version back from your experience, RedHat 5.0 actually shipped with FVWM95* as its default desktop and it was fugly: http://toastytech.com/guis/x.html http://toastytech.com/guis/x.html * FVWM, with an unholy patchset to drag it kicking and screaming into kinda-sorta resembling Windows 95