[Fink-users] Opinion Please :)

2002-08-29 Thread Gilger.John
I have a fresh install of Fink and XonX (rootless) on my G4 PowerBook Titanium. I would like your opinion/advice regarding which window manager is "best" and why. John --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. ht

Re: [Fink-users] Opinion Please :)

2002-08-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
This depends on what you want to do. If you want to use rootless X for the most part, then you want a window manager that is good for rootless mode (which the default one, twm, is not). I like OroborOSX (http://oroborosx.sourceforge.net) for rootless mode, myself, but I've also tried rootless KD

Re: [Fink-users] Opinion Please :)

2002-08-29 Thread Craig W. Wright
On Thu, 2002-08-29 at 10:05, Gilger.John wrote: > I have a fresh install of Fink and XonX (rootless) on my G4 PowerBook Titanium. > > I would like your opinion/advice regarding which window manager is "best" and why. > > John Window maker is highly configurable (most window managers are), look

Re: [Fink-users] Opinion Please :)

2002-08-29 Thread Ben Hines
On Thursday, August 29, 2002, at 09:39 AM, Craig W. Wright wrote: > On Thu, 2002-08-29 at 10:05, Gilger.John wrote: >> I have a fresh install of Fink and XonX (rootless) on my G4 PowerBook >> Titanium. >> >> I would like your opinion/advice regarding which window manager is >> "best" and why.

Re: [Fink-users] Opinion Please :)

2002-08-29 Thread steve_w
Quoting Ben Hines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > You didn't mention the most mac-like window manager, Oroborosx. I have > to agree with the previous poster that oroborosx is the most usable. It > is more than simply a window manager - it actually attempts to > integrate X Windows more closely wi

RE: [Fink-users] Opinion Please :) -- And the "winner" is ...

2002-08-29 Thread Gilger.John
Thanks to everyone for the feedback. I didn't know anything at all about OroborOSX. I installed it and it works great right out of the box -- no tweaking necessary. John --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven.