CentOS - Oct 2016 - Desktop for newbies

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
> Behalf Of Gary Stainburn
> Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 11:24
> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies
> 
> On Monday 03 October 2016 07:01:49 Sorin Srbu wrote:
> >
> > The most important thing to not forget though, is to add and apply the
> > Redmond theme!
> 
> I didn't know there was such a thing.  I've gone into
> System Settings -> Workspace Theme ->  Desktop Theme
> but I can't find it anywhere. What am I doing wrong?
Come to think of it, I last used it on CentOS 5 (IIRC) when I transferred my
mother to linux from Windows some time ago.

It might not be available as a default theme anymore. 8-/

-- 
//Sorin

On Tuesday 04 October 2016 11:13:56 Sorin Srbu wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at
centos.org] On
> > Behalf Of Gary Stainburn
> > Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 11:24
> > To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies
> >
> > On Monday 03 October 2016 07:01:49 Sorin Srbu wrote:
> > > The most important thing to not forget though, is to add and
apply the
> > > Redmond theme!
> >
> > I didn't know there was such a thing.  I've gone into
> > System Settings -> Workspace Theme ->  Desktop Theme
> > but I can't find it anywhere. What am I doing wrong?
>
> Come to think of it, I last used it on CentOS 5 (IIRC) when I transferred
> my mother to linux from Windows some time ago.
>
> It might not be available as a default theme anymore. 8-/
That's a shame, because I was hoping to use it for the same thing

-- 
Gary Stainburn
Group I.T. Manager
Ringways Garages
http://www.ringways.co.uk

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
> Behalf Of Gary Stainburn
> Sent: den 4 oktober 2016 12:33
> To: centos at centos.org
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies
> 
> > > > The most important thing to not forget though, is to add and
apply
the
> > > > Redmond theme!
> > >
> > > I didn't know there was such a thing.  I've gone into
> > > System Settings -> Workspace Theme ->  Desktop Theme
> > > but I can't find it anywhere. What am I doing wrong?
> >
> > Come to think of it, I last used it on CentOS 5 (IIRC) when I
transferred
> > my mother to linux from Windows some time ago.
> >
> > It might not be available as a default theme anymore. 8-/
> 
> That's a shame, because I was hoping to use it for the same thing
Would maybe this help?

https://www.cnet.com/forums/discussions/windows-10-theme-for-linux-now-avail
able/


-- 
//Sorin