From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 29 20:13:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (dhcp.looksmart.com.au [202.53.47.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95FBC37B71E for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 20:13:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mark.sergeant@snsonline.net) Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (8.11.3/8.11.1) with SMTP id f2U4CvT02295; Fri, 30 Mar 2001 14:12:59 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from mark.sergeant@snsonline.net) Message-Id: <200103300412.f2U4CvT02295@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 From: "Mark Sergeant" To: Christopher Farley , J Ramos Cc: Laura Gioia , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Gnome or KDE desktop? X-Mailer: Pronto v2.2.2 On freebsd Date: 29 Mar 2001 23:12:56 EST Reply-To: "Mark Sergeant" In-Reply-To: <20010329220016.C17523@northernbrewer.com> References: <15043.27620.73685.303693@guru.mired.org> <20010329193832.A90555@satori.inet.it> <3AC39945.E9E67E46@nc.rr.com> <20010329220016.C17523@northernbrewer.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG And of course I now feel the need to throw my 2 cents work in. Blackbox, anyone who uses it will know why. My main reason is I like to have the same wm no matter which machine, p90 or piii 800 all run perfectley well. Not only that but with bbpager & bbkeys it has all the functionality I need in an efficient, clean & small resource consumin wm. Cheers, Mark On Thu, 29 Mar 2001 22:00:18 -0600, Christopher Farley said: > J Ramos (JRAMOS2@nc.rr.com) wrote: > > > WindowMaker. Good stuff. > > Afterstep. I can't live without multiple desktops and a nice pager. > Sixteen full-sized desktops gives you plenty of room to spread out, and > organize your work. If you work on 5-6 different tasks throughout the > day, it's pretty nice. > > I use WindowMaker at work, but the lack of a pager makes me more > inclined to do things the "Windows" way and Alt-Tab through all the open > windows until I find what I'm looking for. > -- Oh don't the days seem lank and long When all goes right and none goes wrong, And isn't your life extremely flat With nothing whatever to grumble at! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message