On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 05:35:23PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Educate me: what's the difference? > A Window Manager, on the other hand, does just that -- it manages > windows. It doesn't dictate a file manager -- if you want one, you > can use one. There's no interoperability or common functions shared > between programs, like there is with DEs. It certainly provides a > great deal more flexibility.
> So in that way, WMs are much faster, and most WMs are damn good at > managing the windows mapped to them. Does that mean that xfce4 is a good compromise then between both of these concepts given you can install as many or as few of the components as you like once you have the basic libraries installed? ;) Yes, yes, ok, I'll stop plugging it now. I need to compile up 4.2.2 packages for sarge and bung them on the alioth page at some point. Simon. -- oOoOo "Even if it does matter, does it matter that it matters?" - oOoOo oOoOo Marvin oOoOo oOoOo oOoOo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
