Interesting point. Windows 3.1 had a fairly flat design too. http://toastytech.com/guis/win31default.png http://toastytech.com/guis/win31default.png Simplicit

Interesting point. Windows 3.1 had a fairly flat design too. http://toastytech.com/guis/win31default.png http://toastytech.com/guis/win31default.png Simplicity is more important than flat design. Can your interface be used by a five year old child or an eighty year old grandparent without instruction? Terminal does not pass that test.