This makes me think: I've gone through a lot of WM's (but not pekwm) and I've more or less settled on Blackbox as the best for me. But I would like to set up a kind of launchbar for a few apps on the desktop to avoid "rummaging through the menu's". Or even a kind of command line box, maybe one that remembers recent commands so you can select from a drop-down box.
Regards, Hendrik Martin > -----Original Message----- > From: John Drouhard [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27 May 2003 22:32 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] Can't get a GUI boot > > On Tue, 27 May 2003 20:20:52 -0500 > Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ya know, when it gets right down to it, a lot of actions are actually > faster > > if you do them on cli and not on a gui. Course you have to know the > commands > > and what files to edit. but even so it looks faster than opening up MCC > etc. > > Ya, I used to use GUI's for almost everything, but I got sick of > rummaging around the menus, clicking on the different buttons, etc. I > then began learning what the GUI's actually did, and began to learn how > to do everything by hand. Everything seems to go faster now. And I am > all for ease of use. > > -John Drouhard > > -- > Tue May 27 20:28:27 UTC 2003 > 20:28:27 up 10:33, 1 user, load average: 0.05, 0.01, 0.00 > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > They told me to install Windows 98 or better, so I installed Linux. > Registered Linux User # 315649 > Registered Machine # 201001 > << File: message.footer >> > Disclaimer: http://www.sabc.co.za/disclaimer/emaildisclaimer.htm <http://www.sabc.co.za/disclaimer/emaildisclaimer.htm>
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