FC5 - Windows Emulator?
Jeff Vian
jvian10 at charter.net
Fri May 12 21:23:13 UTC 2006
On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 21:33 -0600, clemens at dwf.com wrote:
> OK, mabe I have a short fuse, but this afternoon I (finally) got fc5 installed
> ( I had problems with the CDs and only having a REBOOT button when I
> tried earlier in the week).
>
> BUT, first all the install screens have been simplified to the point that you
> have little or no choice of what gets installed. No two levels like they used
> to be.
>
> AND THEN, when it comes up I can find NO WAY to bring up a TERMINAL
> window. Seems that should be #1 on some list but I cant find it at all.
>
Select it from the menus. Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal
> That would seem to make the emulation of Windows complete.
>
> I finally gave up and tried to close it down, but of course you cant do that
> either. I could <CTL><ALT><BKSP> to kill X11 and get back to the login
> screen, and there were two buttons there that looked much like windows,
> and on windows would have let me shut down the system, but NO neither
> of them would do anything. Finally had to power cycle to get out of this
> thing.
>
Again from the menus: System -> Log Out
> Not a good start.
>
> What do others think of this new look-and-feel?
>
> If this is where Fedora is going, Im going to have to try Centos.
>
HTH
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