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i agree
i don't want it to look or work like a mac. i do not like a lot of changes that "dumbed down" vista, either. in my opinion, every version of vista was "vista home edition", all geared toward the novice.
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@timiteh  SimonUK | 12/05/08
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Out of Order  SimonUK | 12/05/08
Selective justice  timiteh | 12/06/08
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Apple...fools  MarkCD3 | 12/03/08
Er...  Solcry | 12/03/08
Try Ubuntu  jcschweitzer | 12/03/08
I Agree. but no need for a luddite edition.  sandalin | 12/03/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  chromeronin | 12/03/08
Biased by habit? Nah!  marioav1969 | 12/03/08
Copy the right ideas from the Mac  Jeff X Brown | 12/03/08
Alternatively, give us multiple interfaces  Yorick_z | 12/03/08
PC and Macs  NASW | 12/03/08
Well I for one  rparker009 | 12/03/08
Vista is Already Pure Eye Candy  TheTSArt | 12/03/08
Are you trolling?  1wayne | 12/03/08
Totally Agree  AdamzP | 12/03/08
I think they aren't including items in  tech_walker | 12/03/08
UI  ibook4113 | 12/03/08
People prefer the original.  TGO@... | 12/03/08
What a load...  systemx | 12/03/08
Win7  cosmicfoole@... | 12/03/08
Stop Complaining, Stay with XP then!  jalvarenga | 12/03/08
A Common Misconception About Macs  Leans_To_Center | 12/03/08
The eXPerience is just fine...  dch1969 | 12/03/08
WINDOWS 7 NEVER A MAC  arkangel14 | 12/03/08
Luddite Version, Maybe!  Ross Snowden | 12/03/08
You mean...  Bozzer | 12/03/08
Test  David Grober ZDNet Moderator | 12/03/08
Make Windows not Mac: Well spoken  zinnia | 12/03/08
Mac vs. PC?  andrigtmiller | 12/03/08
OMG  Christian C Spence | 12/03/08
I couldn't agree more  cordacomp_z | 12/03/08
"User experience" is not the same as "form"  ryteller | 12/03/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  zinnia | 12/03/08
Great post !  fizzie | 12/03/08
How-to manual? Really?  jimfrost | 12/03/08
I want an easy to use operating system too.  tom@... | 12/03/08
Please don't make it too Microsoft-like, you mean?  msellan@... | 12/03/08
Form valued over function?  bfulks@... | 12/03/08
Bah, says I.  jklein@... | 12/03/08
I agree  danedeweese@... | 12/03/08
Windows like OSX  boberuski | 12/03/08
I happen to like 'bells and whistles'  mikeybthepilot | 12/03/08
Community  The Management consultant | 12/03/08
i wonder...  epaph | 12/03/08
Great graphic shame about the OS  The Management consultant | 12/03/08
Productivity in Windows???  budda216@... | 12/03/08
FORM VS FUNCTION  johninsapporo | 12/03/08
As part of the 90%...  A Nonny Mouse | 12/03/08
New hardware with every OS upgrade  jimfrost | 12/03/08
And people complain about Mac Fan-boys...  Snowy_River | 12/03/08
interesting  lensjoop | 12/03/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  lensjoop | 12/03/08
The right in righteousness  trm1945 | 12/03/08
Win 7 Bling  olddogv | 12/03/08
Have you been even close to a Mac?  akaralia | 12/03/08
One of the reasons I despised Vista  terry flores | 12/03/08
AGREE - Five Hundred and One Percent  zddownloader | 12/03/08
Your article is a hoot.  spinne1 | 12/03/08
Windows responding to MacOS  jimfrost | 12/03/08
Enough!!  sc_david | 12/03/08
Very true.  Sleeper Service | 12/04/08
can't win  reverseswing | 12/03/08
Is windows 7 too Mac like?  kenzieliday | 12/03/08
Windows 7 UI  straehle@... | 12/03/08
Confusing familiarity and usability  josephmartins | 12/03/08
Macs Arent That Bad  danteuno | 12/03/08
MS is trying to Apple-ize itself...  dcoaster | 12/03/08
Classic Mode  eeicke | 12/03/08
Microsoft User Experience push  odenni | 12/03/08
Wrong Assumptions  mikefarinha | 12/03/08
Some Mac to Windows comparisons  jimfrost | 12/03/08
Windows taskbar  frgough | 12/04/08
Mac Envy  rkoch1@... | 12/03/08
As a 14 year user of both platforms  Crestview | 12/03/08
Huh...  jimfrost | 12/03/08
How about...  bricar2 | 12/03/08
Mac like?  JoeMama_z | 12/03/08
Saying does not make it so  barbose | 12/03/08
Form over function?  inquen | 12/03/08
Form over function?  Mediamigos | 12/03/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  barbose | 12/03/08
Wait until we see the final product.  mrmckeb@... | 12/03/08
Design is really, really important  P. Douglas | 12/03/08
getting my work done  tyelmene | 12/03/08
Something is messed up with comments...  dcoaster | 12/03/08
Form over function?  Harleydls | 12/03/08
Blah.....  netzd | 12/03/08
Mary, just turn off Aero...  pixolut | 12/03/08
Very well said!  Rubix_z | 12/03/08
still waiting  optyk | 12/03/08
Windows media support for OGG...  SimonUK | 12/06/08
BSD License...  SimonUK | 12/06/08
Test  Gnutella | 12/03/08
Biased towards Windows, are we...  Eleutherios | 12/03/08
WHAAAT?!  W1LL-B1LL | 12/03/08
Windows is for the geeks?? Are you insane?  6502coder | 12/09/08
?????  SimonUK | 12/09/08
For geeks?  remoulton | 12/10/08
Whine, whine, whine!  Dave Mount | 12/03/08
I Hate Icons  llebetkin | 12/03/08
Form is valued over function?  Fred Fredrickson | 12/03/08
Yes that would be something ... but  Cluster_Tech | 12/03/08
Agree with you  jshewsbury@... | 12/03/08
How about some specifics?  matthew_maurice | 12/03/08
Specifics, please...  frabjous | 12/03/08
too early to say  johngalt_0705 | 12/03/08
Luddite Edition  phiwasler | 12/03/08
Re: Luddite Edition  Metronome49 | 12/04/08
*nods*  bishofthedump | 12/09/08
Obviously not a mac user  yalp | 12/03/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  deowll | 12/03/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  Greenburg | 12/03/08
weakest editorial ever  annjay | 12/03/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  shadfurman | 12/03/08
A Plea to ZDNet FIX THIS SITE  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/04/08
Well, well, back to the command line then. . .  JonathonDoe | 12/04/08
SuperBar  rufusthorne | 12/04/08
Form over Function  Metronome49 | 12/04/08
William and Steven  StraussWylde | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  3monkies | 12/04/08
Anyone try to scan something directly into Word 2007?  croberts | 12/04/08
Form and Function  mister-moon | 12/04/08
Mac UI makes Vista look stupid  3dtodd | 12/04/08
Aero look is not really the problem  jimfrost | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  Graham Ellison | 12/04/08
Stuff a sock in it (nt)  croberts | 12/04/08
Well reasoned...  SimonUK | 12/05/08
Mac-like Windows and Windows-like Mac  bret307@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  bmartin08 | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  qnetter | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  qnetter | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  qnetter | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  qnetter | 12/04/08
Function over form  non-sequitur | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  mikezmac | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  davidlake | 12/04/08
Who cares Windows 7 will suck until sp1 just like the rest have  Randalllind | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  sgtm8@... | 12/04/08
Say What?  U53r | 12/04/08
Dock STINK! (dork).  magallanes | 12/04/08
I agree...  willsloan | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  eddyq | 12/04/08
PCs and Windows are for Gamers.  QueenMama | 12/04/08
RE: PCs and Windows are for Gamers.  willsloan | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  willsloan | 12/04/08
Christianity vs. Buddhism vs. Islam: Which is best?  paferg | 12/04/08
Why must we argue about a few % differences?  thone.hall@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  NASW | 12/04/08
RE: desktop clutter isn't mac-like  RedVeg | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  bsdusr | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  rsardisco1@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  rfm@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  TRIMTI | 12/04/08
A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  U53r | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  ktodack | 12/04/08
|_ You can't take $50 off of free...  olePigeon | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  dimonWar | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  rkoenn@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  sabayer | 12/04/08
Right...  SimonUK | 12/05/08
Okay, this is it...  bmerc | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  rhall621 | 12/04/08
WHAT! Apple desktop MUCH more efficeint RE: A plea to the Windows t  ralphrides | 12/04/08
Erm....Please do  pete@... | 12/04/08
RE: Microsoft: The get it wrong company!  larry@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  chromeronin | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  Ronim | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  Tiger60 | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  chromeronin | 12/04/08
yes - I'd definitely rather use DOS cmd than have the power of BSD LoL  dbkelley@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  drdeen76 | 12/04/08
RE: LOL  mdsock@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  bull_peter@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  zach.winchester | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  zach.winchester | 12/04/08
Good work Microsoft  robertc@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  UJ63366 | 12/04/08
Windows 7 too Mac-like??  JPMcE3 | 12/04/08
So Far, Windows7 is just a ReVista  padapa | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  l.williams@... | 12/04/08
No more MacTards please !  Gradius2 | 12/04/08
Just keep Improving XP  padapa | 12/04/08
Circular Reasoning  padapa | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  mcmanke | 12/04/08
Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  dlmeyer@... | 12/04/08
AAAFrigginmen!  generalfranksavage@... | 12/04/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  atari8bit@... | 12/04/08
why switch?  bonchi74@... | 12/04/08
Oh the Journallism..  ~Obelix~ | 12/04/08
Question  jofc1 | 12/04/08
Mary Jo Foley  Black Barack | 12/04/08
Or take the Win2008 approach...  SMFX_ | 12/04/08
Switched from Mac to Windows with no regrets.  Solid Jedi Knight | 12/04/08
Switched from Mac to Windows with no regrets  jofc1 | 12/05/08
Toro caca  mlindl | 12/11/08
If you loves Mac interface, then why you hate Windows 7 interface?  Sun-W | 12/04/08
I Use Both A Lot  mildly_interested | 12/05/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  jimfrost | 12/05/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  webm0nster | 12/05/08
@axsimulate  Cluster_Tech | 12/05/08
No improvement after 3.2G in Windows  jimfrost | 12/05/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  webm0nster | 12/05/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  WSguru | 12/05/08
Windows instability  jimfrost | 12/05/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  tom4jean | 12/05/08
Why not configurable?  jbuturff | 12/05/08
more configurable UI would be nice.  rkegel@... | 12/05/08
RE:Why not configurable?  timiteh | 12/06/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  zeebruce | 12/05/08
I don't think MS will switch to UNIX any time soon  rkegel@... | 12/05/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  mjhieu@... | 12/06/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  barbose | 12/06/08
Microsoft:: Stop making Windows since you don't care anymore  Randalllind | 12/06/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  barbose | 12/06/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  barbose | 12/06/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  barbose | 12/06/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  barbose | 12/06/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  dontspamjim@... | 12/07/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  AnimlNitr8 | 12/07/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  AnimlNitr8 | 12/07/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  AnimlNitr8 | 12/07/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  bart.vanderavort@... | 12/08/08
You are asking too much  vela.eduardo@... | 12/08/08
Tough Love for Microhooglapple  dlwn83@... | 12/09/08
Monitor setup?  bishofthedump | 12/09/08
Clasic menu  se_lain@... | 12/09/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like  JOHN_TUOHY | 12/10/08
It should never be about a Mac or a Windows box  invenio | 12/10/08
OS X is not Windows, so...  invenio | 12/10/08
WHAT?  mlindl | 12/11/08
What I don't get about the Windows faithful  mlindl | 12/11/08
Form over function = INTERFACE -even a command line is a Form over function  raycote | 12/11/08
Just don't gives us more of the ridiculous Ribbon  PedroTabs | 12/12/08
RE: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too "WAC" -like  HiTekGadgets | 12/13/08

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