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ranger_danger
on March 30, 2025
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Blue95: a desktop for your childhood home's comput...
Why are recreations of old UIs always differently wrong? Is pixel-perfection too much to ask for?
rikthevik
on March 30, 2025
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Well, it is difficult and a lot of work.
Maybe _you_ can help.
ranger_danger
on March 30, 2025
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I have made pixel-perfect renditions before, but I would be worried to release them for fear of legal problems.
shrx
on March 30, 2025
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I guess you self-answered your question then.
wvbdmp
on March 30, 2025
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Not really, cause these guys don’t seem to be afraid to use the Windows logo, so why not use historically accurate fonts, icons etc.?
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