Re: a personal usage report - Rawhide Xfce

2020-03-16 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 01:44:19PM -0500, David wrote: > Stan, > > I am just trying to become as familiar with possible and to try to > understand why Xfce fans still cling to Xfce. Why? I agree that Xfce is definitely not for everyone, but what works for some may not work for others. :)

Re: a personal usage report - Rawhide Xfce

2020-03-15 Thread David
Stan, I am just trying to become as familiar with possible and to try to understand why Xfce fans still cling to Xfce. I assume Fedora ships Xfce without any tweaks. Other Xfce distros, change the menu, the panel, and add or remove apps or both. I do not think I would recommend Xfce in Fedora

Re: a personal usage report - Rawhide Xfce

2020-03-15 Thread stan via test
On Sat, 14 Mar 2020 22:39:31 -0400 David wrote: > One question I do have for the Xfce fans, is that if you install any > Gnome packages, you end up with quite a few Gnome dependencies, in the > on your system.So is there any point to using Xfce, if you plan to > install some > Gnome apps ?

a personal usage report - Rawhide Xfce

2020-03-14 Thread David
Today's update went smoothly. Goodbye to kernel-rc3 My install is now rocking the rc5 kernel. There were some updates to NetworkManager, Firefox, and a bunch of packages like gcc, that would have been a major update in the 100+ one-developer/maintainer distros. htop looks good Video playback,

Re: a personal usage report - Rawhide Xfce

2020-03-10 Thread David
https://images.app.goo.gl/LsLV1yivBWCrw2ecA DDR3 ( 16 GB, ~ 1000 MHz ) One, 5-year-old LED monitor Intel I5-3470 .. Ironically, I own a nicer computer, but I had to put it way in storage to save it from my unpredictable moving around like a vagabond, in

Re: a personal usage report - Rawhide Xfce

2020-03-10 Thread Ilyas Arinov
Hello, David! What PC specs you run it? And how many displays do you have (connected)? Thanks. ср, 11 мар. 2020 г. в 00:30, David : > > Today's huge update went smoothly. > > I now have a very fancy backsplash image on my Xfce login.Kudos > to whoever figured that one out.That was needed

a personal usage report - Rawhide Xfce

2020-03-10 Thread David
Today's huge update went smoothly. I now have a very fancy backsplash image on my Xfce login.Kudos to whoever figured that one out.That was needed years ago. Although, the last backsplash image was okay. I think performance is faster, but I have not tinkered enough with it yet, to give a