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				i was thinking about it when i didn't have any product codes to activate windows on my mother's computer
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				Well, for people migrating from windows to Linux this might make stuff easier and maybe some Linux users like the windows desktop appearence?
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				@noodlemaster Not really necessary. I once installed some Linux with KDE on my mother's machine, the only reason she didn't like it was missing iTunes support.
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				@deadlyRants i forgot i was part of microsoft imagine, so i got her a key that way. suuuure it's for educational purposes if microsoft asks
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magnusi5829y@Greggergalactic there is bash for Windows now. Pretty functional for me, but will never be as awesome as my Arch - 
				
				Because some people like how it looks like more than the others? I generally don't like how Linux GUIs look like (with a few exceptions)
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				I read this article on Fossbytes, was thinking the same thing like why would I do that?
 
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If you do this..
But why would you want it to look like windows when you are using Linux?
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why would you do that