scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[ quoting re-arranged to make sense; hint:
http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html ]
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rafe Magnuson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Subject: Re: Blackbox on cygwin - what i had to do to get it to compile
> >
> > Dude, you kick ASS! And it was so simple. Now if we could only *replace*
> > the friggin windows environ with X altogether we might be halfway toward
> > what some of us consider an *actual* user-friendly interface.
> well, actually, i think you probably could.
>
> there's probably a way to change windows' default
> shell from "explorer.exe" to something else...
> (but i don't know for certain)
In fact, there is. I was amazed when I found out, didn't think it was
actually possible. But people have done it - search the web for
"litestep" and "windows shell" or something like that. It looks like
NeXT, kinda.
-Jan
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