Freeware Desktop alternative to Luna (Windows XP) and Aero (Windows Vista)

[va!n]

i  have found possible an interesting freeware project. its an freeware replacement for the desktop of XP and Vista with some nice features. what do you think? more infos at: http://www.cairoshell.com/

Screenshots:
http://pics.computerbase.de/2/0/4/9/6/1.jpg
http://pics.computerbase.de/2/0/4/9/6/4.jpg
http://pics.computerbase.de/2/0/4/9/6/5.jpg
http://pics.computerbase.de/2/0/4/9/6/7.jpg

[taj]

"The developers already stated that it should be ran in a virtual environment. I wouldn't have any illusions of day to day usability or stability yet."

Its too early.

[Jim]

If Linux is a step change from Windows, why are most of the Linux WDMs ripped off from Microsoft and Apple?  And not as good.

Jim

[taj]

Is it linux?

[zawran]

Is it linux?

No its a window shell replacement. So its something you load ontop of windows and it takes over all window functionality, if I have understood it correctly at least.

[Shockwave]

It looks pretty but it's just something else to go wrong afaic..