MazonnaCara89@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoMicrosoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Googlewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1573arrow-down115cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.party
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minus-squaremisterjesus@poa.stlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago@theshatterstone54 It basically a registry entry that you change. superuser.com/questions/1016380/how-do-i-replace-the-system-shell-explorer-exe-with-another-process-in-windows#1016381 I’ve used litestep in the past for about 10 minutes. litestep.net/ But there are others: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_alternative_shells_for_Windows
minus-squaretheshatterstone54linkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoOkay, I was hoping this could pave the way to more tiling window managers on Windows, but it doesn’t seem to be the case.
minus-squaremisterjesus@poa.stlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago@theshatterstone54 There is limited interest in it due to the nature of the platform itself. I suspect that on Win 11, a lot of this stuff may not work.
@theshatterstone54 It basically a registry entry that you change.
superuser.com/questions/1016380/how-do-i-replace-the-system-shell-explorer-exe-with-another-process-in-windows#1016381
I’ve used litestep in the past for about 10 minutes.
litestep.net/
But there are others:
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_alternative_shells_for_Windows
Okay, I was hoping this could pave the way to more tiling window managers on Windows, but it doesn’t seem to be the case.
@theshatterstone54 There is limited interest in it due to the nature of the platform itself. I suspect that on Win 11, a lot of this stuff may not work.