On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 03:40:48PM +0000, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (31/10/06 14:51), B. Hoffmann wrote: > > I' ve been installing purely a base sytem this time as opposed to before > > always going with the default install with Gnome. > > > Also for example icewm and fvwm seem to be both window managers and > > DE's? > > > > 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 like basic functionality, configurability, without bloat; I have been running a 486 for years... I use icewm. It does everything I want without the struggle of adding features to a less featurful wm and is low on resource usage. It must be fast because it doesn't get in the way on the 486. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]