Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2011 23:49:12 +0100 From: Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Alternative windowmanagers Message-ID: <20110806224912.GA18950@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20110806142639.GB48611@guilt.hydra> References: <20110805191214.GA19848@kar.user-mode.org> <20110805190825.d2cf7f06.rodperson@rodperson.com> <20110806015652.GB45455@guilt.hydra> <CAGu_qiPssFewdGFMeodZXELQDGTf9UfhcZG1=HEv%2B3KZgna%2BEQ@mail.gmail.com> <20110806142639.GB48611@guilt.hydra>
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--0OAP2g/MAC+5xKAE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 08:26:39AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 09:20:08PM -0600, Dmitri Brengauz wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 07:08:25PM -0400, Rod Person wrote: > > > > > > > > If you like Fluxbox you might want to try OpenBox. > > > > > > Nah. Stick with Fluxbox. > > > > Sorry, but why? I went with OpenBox, because it seemed like it was und= er > > current development, and Fluxbox is stagnant, otherwise, I didn't see m= uch > > difference. But I do find it curious that so many on this thread are > > recommending Fluxbox, and almost no one OpenBox. What would be the rea= son? >=20 > Fluxbox supports window tabbing. Last I checked, OpenBox did not. In > fact, amongst the 'box window managers, window tabbing is pretty much the > killer feature. Despite using Fluxbox for a number of years, I wasn't even aware of tabbing. The only thing I can think of tabbing is xterms but I use tmux for that. What do you use tabbing for? >=20 > That, and it has a better license than OpenBox. >=20 Never worried about the license. Regards, --=20 Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html --0OAP2g/MAC+5xKAE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk49xOcACgkQHduKvUAgeK7P5QCgi9QPMwHiqfLKzE7gM9OsQmHB mu8AoKrttTPa5qZoA1uuXjWEv4860yIA =T7lL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --0OAP2g/MAC+5xKAE--
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