On Apr 30, 2000 at 22:32, raykar wrote:
>I want to use Linux as my desktop os for home. But I find variety of GUI choice and
>not able to decide on the right one for me.
You don't want a GUI. You want a CLUE. Command Line User Environment. It's
better than the GUI, believe me.
>Choice: Anotherlevel, Afterstep, Enlightment, WindowMaker, KDE
I've use enlightenment, no problems yet. I don't use it much. People swear
by windowmaker, too. KDE is a desktop environment.
AFAIK, desktop environment=Windows shell and window manager=Windows theme.
AFAIK. Can anyone explain?
>Criteria: Speed/Fast performance (atleast equal to that of WIN98 on the
>same m/c)
You aim too low.
>Machine: P-60, 32MB, 1.3 GB HDD, 64 MB Swap, SIS6215C @2MB VRAM
>Applications: Staroffice 5, Internet Browsing.
Boggle. Win98 will crawl on that (or did you mean P600?). And watch out
for problems with that SiS.
>I am using RHL 6.1 from PCQ Nov'99 CD.
Get 6.2.
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