[ale] Window Managers for X

[Scott Castaline]

To me it looked too much like M$, something I don't want, also the
earlier comment by DC convinces me that it is too M$ windowshy,,,,,,,

On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 10:24 -0400, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> I was going to mention fvwm95 because it gives that Windows look for
> those who like Windows.  EDE seems to take it further.  Looks good.
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 10:18 -0400, Van Loggins wrote:
> > 
> > Has anyone on the list tried this one out yet?
> > 
> > http://ede.sourceforge.net/page/
> > 
> > Equinox Desktop Environment.
> > 
> > I saw it on osnews a while but haven't had time to mess with it. 
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >         Message: 2
> >         Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:34:26 -0400
> >         From: "jallgood at the-allgoods.net" <john at turbocorp.com>
> >         Subject: [ale] Window Managers for X
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> >         Hey Ale
> >         
> >                 We are using Neoware thin clients in our environment
> >         and connect
> >         back to an XDM servers. We currently use Metro Motif Window
> >         manager which is 
> >         a commercial product. This company is no longer in business. I
> >         am looking
> >         for a replacement Window Manager that is light and easy to
> >         configure. I was
> >         thinking of OpenMotif but this desktop does not have a virtual
> >         desktop 
> >         feature anymore. I have looked at fluxbox, fvwm, xfce and a
> >         few others. The
> >         Window Manager needs to support virtual desktops and transient
> >         windowing it
> >         also needs a gloral rc file to make it easier to manage. Any
> >         ideas would be 
> >         appreciated.
> >         
> >         Thanks
> >         
> >         John Allgood
> >         Senior Systems Administrator
> >         Turbo, division of Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
> >         2251 Jesse Jewell Pky.? NE
> >         Gainesville, GA 30507
> >         tel (678) 989-3051? fax (770) 531-7878 
> >         john at turbocorp.com
> >         www.turbocorp.com
> > 
> > 
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Scott Castaline aka Bad2theBone

Hey! I was born crazy, what's your excuse?