Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Phil Da Lick! belched out
> this bit o' wisdom:
>
>> Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
>>> After takin' a swig o' grog, Jerry McBride belched out
>>> this bit o' wisdom:
>>>
>>>> Thufir Hawat wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 03 Apr 2009 18:40:57 +0000, 7 wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Mono and moonlight micoshaft crap should be removed on principle
>>>>>> alond to send the best and strongest message to micoshaft - we can
>>>>>> hit your pockets and it will give you mega hurtz.
>>>>> And when someone releases a distro including mono and moonlight, what
>>>>> do
>>>>> you do? Hold a good ol' fashion book/cd burning?
>>>> I usually just remove it... Like I do on all my ubuntu installs...
>>>
>>> Hell, on this new install (thank you, nVidia), I don't even have
>>> /gnome/.
>>>
>>> (Or KDE.)
>>>
>>> Maybe that's why it is so much faster.
>>
>> What DE you using?
>
> Fluxbox. Here's what I like about it:
>
> - Lean. Works well on the OLPC XO, for example.
> - Extremely configurable.
> - Allows a spare, clean look (e.g. minimal, or even absent, window
> decorations), yet also supports some eye-candy (including
> pseudo-transparency).
> - Pretty much every mouse action can also be implemented with
> keystrokes.
>
> My next favorite is xfce, and even in fluxbox, I keep xfce-mcs-manager
> running to allow enhanced appearance and font control in applications.
>
I've been running IceWM for about the last 9 years, it's similar to Fluxbox
and Blackbox, both of which I like.
Debian lenny runs xfce on the EeePC900 dual boot with Ubuntu gnome, which is
very pretty!
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indeed listen to. Trolls are not among those people, as trolls, more or
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Kelsey Bjarnason, C.O.L.A. 2008
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