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DeXtop
GUI for Unix workstations, now runs on Linux, is Common Desktop Environment (CDE) from The Open Group, based on OpenMotif 2.2.1. Runs on all Accelerated-X brand of X servers, and other X-compliant X servers. [Commercial]
http://www.xig.com/Pages/DeXtop/CDE-GUI.ht...
arm0nia project
A group of projects that are intended to make Unix more powerful and friendly by creating a desktop environment based on plugins.
http://arm0nia.org/
GUIdebook
A website dedicated to preserving and showcasing as many Graphical User Interfaces as possible. Lots of screenshots and icons.
http://www.aci.com.pl/mwichary/guidebook
foXdesktop
Lightweight desktop environment, uses Fox multiplatform C++ widget set. [Open Source, LGPL]
http://foxdesktop.sourceforge.net/
The Definitive Desktop Environment Comparison
Compares UI and usability of several desktop environments (DEs) that are widely used, admired, reviled: Windows XP Luna, BeOS 6 (Dano/Zeta), Mac OS X Aqua, Unix KDE and GNOME. Large article with many forum comments. [OSNews.com]
http://osnews.com/story.php?news_id=3064
Xfce Desktop Environment
Runs on FreeBSD, Linux, SunOS/Solaris; English, French, German. Description, downloads, CVS, screenshots, bug reports, fora. [Open Source, GPL; SourceForge.net]
http://sourceforge.net/projects/xfce/
EDE - Equinox Desktop Environment
Main goals of this project are simplicity, speed, minimal memory usage (if possible), good look and fell and stability. That does not mean it will be for 8086. It's FLTK-based.
http://ede.sourceforge.net/
Alternative Linux Desktop Environment
Provides C++/Java application framework.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/alde/
Future GUIs
News of OS, GUI, software, related hardware developments. Updates irregularly, often interesting tidbits.
http://www.futureguis.net/
Xfce Desktopumgebung
Eine ressourcenfreundliche Desktopumgebung für verschiedene Unix-artige Betriebssysteme. Beschreibt das Projekt, Neuigkeiten, Dokumentation, Downloads und Möglichkeiten zur Mithilfe.
http://www.xfce.org/
Hooray for Bluecurve
Article praises, analyses Red Hat's new user interface in their Linux 8.0. [Linux Review]
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?si...
The GUI Gallery
Surprisingly large and thorough Graphical User Interface list, with timeline, screenshots, downloads, links. Very useful resource for students of computer interfaces.
http://toastytech.com/guis/
DesktopX
This utility offers many desktop enhancements such as adding objects, direct access to ActiveX controls, and ability to create your own objects and add functionality with VBScript or Javascript.
http://www.stardock.com/products/desktopx/
XPde
A desktop environment(XPde) and a window manager(XPwm) for Linux. It tries to make easier for Windows XP users to use a Linux box. Nothing more, no clipboard compatibility between Gtk and Qt applications, no emulation of Windows applications, no unification on the widgets of X applications, just a desktop environment and a window manager. [Open source, GPL]
http://www.xpde.com/
The GPE Palmtop Environment
A project whose aim is to provide a Free Software GUI environment for Palmtop/Handheld computers running the GNU/Linux operating system.
http://gpe.handhelds.org/
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