hi friendz, thanks for the replies..i didnt expect so much replies....am very happy that i have people around me to help.........
well well...everybdy seems to be with KDE/GNOME.....i personally feel that my system should be fast and not resource hungry..so i think i may go with XFCE which is now really cute and gud luking.......i think the newer versions comes along with a panel in the desktop too......... yeah...i have tp prepare a list of applications to be installed........... can i proceed with X-Widow installation and desktop installation first?..or i should go in order of the book...?? with regards, C.C.Chakkaradeep On 5/21/05, Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 01:39:37AM +0530, Chakkaradeep C C enlightened us > thusly > > hi all, > > k,let me put like this....i have completed LFS and now am going to > > proceed with BLFS.....i would be happy if someone could give me ideas > > regarding BLFS.....am planning to have my own desktop,application > > list,and ofcourse security issues too... > > I went without kde or gnome, and run what I need. In excess of that is > from m$ windows. I ended up with a fairly standard console system with X > and X apps. To date I haven't installed kde or gnome libs, but they > would let me run kde or gnome applications. Your distro, your rules. > > What matters is: What do you want? If you get Openoffice, X, mail, > printing, and some multimedia apps, what more do you want? Make the > list. > -- > > With best Regards, > > > Declan Moriarty. > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page