I need some further explanation what I'm looking at. Is this a themed ubuntu with heavy wine integration to provide some windows functionality? Ugh, not a fan of their demo video. They showcase office compatibility by using the o365 web apps. Thats pretty deceptive imo.
Yes pretty much. Custom theme that you have to pay for eventually (free for 30 days) plus wine integration and some pre installed apps.
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#22I need some further explanation what I'm looking at. Is this a themed ubuntu with heavy wine integration to provide some windows functionality? Ugh, not a fan of their demo video. They showcase office compatibility by using the o365 web apps. Thats pretty deceptive imo.
Yes pretty much. Custom theme that you have to pay for eventually (free for 30 days) plus wine integration and some pre installed apps.
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#26Who is the market for this? Noname laptop manufactures? Grandma who does not need to learn another UI? OS fanboys who need a laugh?
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#27Earlier quoted context omitted.
Yes pretty much. Custom theme that you have to pay for eventually (free for 30 days) plus wine integration and some pre installed apps.
So they're ripping wallpapers and icons from Windows, copy the design, and want money for that. Let's see how long this will stay up...
> Any redistribution of modified versions of Ubuntu must be approved, certified or provided by Canonical if you are going to associate it with the Trademarks. Otherwise you must remove and replace the Trademarks and will need to recompile the source code to create your own binaries
Somehow I have a feeling that this was not approved by Canonical
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#28Who is the market for this? Noname laptop manufactures? Grandma who does not need to learn another UI? OS fanboys who need a laugh?
Contact page has a Brazilian phone number. Expect to see this advertised as “Windows 12” on cheap laptops in back alley electronic stores across BRIC countries.
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#30I need some further explanation what I'm looking at. Is this a themed ubuntu with heavy wine integration to provide some windows functionality? Ugh, not a fan of their demo video. They showcase office compatibility by using the o365 web apps. Thats pretty deceptive imo.