On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 08:57:44AM -0800, Jason Dunsmore wrote: > On 10/31/06, Jeronimo Pellegrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 03:40:48PM +0000, Clive Menzies wrote: > >> Since getting into Debian I've progressed down the scale (of bloat) from > >> KDE to Xfce to Enlightenment to Fluxbox. I'm very happy now but guess I > >> may get bored and try something else but fluxbox is lean mean but pretty > >> functional. > > > >I went pretty much the same way, but then one day I thought fluxbox was > >kind of slow to draw menus etc... And I found openbox! It's fast, looks > >just like fluxbox, except that it doesn't have the extra fluff. :-) > >You may want to give it a try. > > > > I was a long time fluxbox user, but I didn't really like the task bar.
Yes! Neither did I. And my openbox doesn't show one (it's optional). :-) > I'd rather use something like WindowMaker, which manages windows more > like a Mac. I used WindowMaker for a while, but it didn't work well > with all programs. I finally found Enlightenment (pun intended). > It's very stable and has just enough fluff, in the form of user > feedback, so that it has a more solid feel than Fluxbox. I've found Enlightenment too bloated... But that's a matter of taste, so... :-) J. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
