On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 09:54:14PM -0600, Brent Busby wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Feb 2006, Joe Hartley wrote:
>
> >I use fluxbox, but have none of the bells and whistles in use. It's
> >so stripped down, it reminds me of using OpenWindows under SunOS 4.1.3!
>
> You can have that, you know. Just install olwm. :-)
Had been using that for 10 years or so on unix, but back in '95
or so I switched to olvwm.
Small, stable. A window manager, NOT a desktop manager. Load whatever
bells you want on top. I usually do the wissling myself :)
Seriously: figure out what you need, not what you want. Find a window or
desktop manager that can handle just that. Then determine the parts you don't
need permanently, and move them to menus.
-- Martin --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 years from now GNU/Linux will be as redundant a term as MERT/UNIX is today. - Martin Habets ---------------------------------------------------------------------------Received on Sun Feb 26 20:16:41 2006
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