Seriously this site gets more and more entertaining each year. While it used to be a smaller group of VERY experienced, seasoned technicians, it's now just becoming a checkstand rag, blog full of MCSE's and Linux fanboys that sound like they are barely beyond puberty.
There used to be a requirement here that peers had to fill out their profile and help people out in the Questions section before gaining any credibility.
Judging by your comments, obviously a need for credibility has gone out the window, as has completing a user profile.
I am still not quite quite how ugly you think the interface is, is really REALLY ugly 6 exclamation marks or 7?
As with all Windows desktops, toolbars etc. MS has provided the ability for any user above age 5 to quickly and easily set whatever colour preferences they prefer, even to some goofy looking Linux interface if you so choose to do so.
They did a bad job of copying Linux? Meaning they didn't copy Linux.
Mac did a bad job of copying Ford too.
I hear that Sony did a terrible job of copying Winstons too!
No way I'd buy Sony, they can't even make cigarettes!
Great point, way to have a paddy, now go sit in the corner until mom calls you for dinner.