Sunday, March 18, 2012

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: I prefer GNOME

 

On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 12:48:52PM -0000, Paul wrote:
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> I need to explore the *box offerings a bit more. I've one system I use fluxbox on and if it just had a few more features I'd ditch all windowing environments for it. As it is it is so minimal as to be inconvenient for practical use though.
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What features are missing for you? Fluxbox frequently adds new
features and there are also some 3rd party things that might work well
with it.

> I hear good things about xfce too, but I've never given it a try. I'm looking at its website now and it might fill the bill for me. I think I may give it a test drive today in fact.

If the *box offerings are missing things, then (from what I hear, I
haven't used xfce with any frequency), it might be a good compromise.
IceWindowManager is another one--it depends, of course, upon what
features you require.

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