Here's a complete list of WM's for *nix systems https://www.gilesorr.com/wm/table.html
What exactly do you mean with " I tried awesome some years ago, but the "awesome" decoration/artwork just got in the way and confused me"? Don't take me wrong, I would just like to know what was so confusing. Awesome user here ;-) Den tors 6 sep. 2018 kl 12:05 skrev Thomas Mueller < mueller6...@bellsouth.net>: > > > On 05.09.2018 12:04, Wean Irdeh wrote: > > > Hi all mailing list members! What is your recommended desktop > environment > > > for NetBSD? > > > I used xfce for years and I spend lot of time just rearranging window > with the > > mouse pointer, positioning for example a Firefox window next to xterm > > terminals. I was getting mad! > > > For 2 weeks I switched to i3w, a tilling wm. I fount it intuitive and I > don't > > care anymore to window positioning. > > > just my 2 cents > > > xpetrl. > > What is i3w? I couldn't find i3w in pkgsrc/wm or (FreBSD) ports/x11-wm. > Do you mean i3? > > I tried i3, didn't get past the devious, confusing documentation, might > have if I had stuck with it more. Special keys, such as Alt, were > deviously named in the documentation. > > I want to try ratpoison and jwm. Now I am in icewm 1.3.8, which I use in > both NetBSD and FreeBSD. > > I never got far with GNOME or with KDE 4.x. > > I tried awesome some years ago, but the "awesome" decoration/artwork just > got in the way and confused me. > > Tom > >
