From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-112260-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1OTzI5-0002y8-Vv for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:33:34 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6EB83E0B7E; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:33:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id ED1E5E0B7E for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:33:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 30 Jun 2010 15:33:00 -0000 Received: from zux221-198-073.adsl.green.ch (EHLO [127.0.0.1]) [81.221.198.73] by mail.gmx.net (mp015) with SMTP; 30 Jun 2010 17:33:00 +0200 X-Authenticated: #62462648 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/f1Qkee/DfCddEj8oK5b04uIt4R/S/cbqwbUYuJK ox12he6QQj0GQg Message-ID: <4C2B63AA.3060502@gmx.ch> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:32:58 +0200 From: Shoka <shoka@gmx.ch> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.10) Gecko/20100512 Thunderbird/3.0.5 Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Minimal Gentoo with X References: <4C2B4B47.9090603@gmx.ch> <i0fmbv$tmp$1@dough.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <i0fmbv$tmp$1@dough.gmane.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: f13d4fc7-5958-44e0-b080-358d458ac997 X-Archives-Hash: ba9787f626abceb2ece13276a24c449f On 30.06.2010 17:03, Grant Edwards wrote: >=20 > Gnome?!?! >=20 > That's like saying "all I needed was a couple of deck chairs, so I > bought the Queen Mary". >=20 > One step towards smaller/lighter would be the XFCE desktop instead of > Gnome. While a lot smaller/faster than Gnuome, XFCE is still far from > "minimal". >=20 > If you want more minimal, then I'd try icewm, fvwm, or blackbox/fluxbox= . >=20 Hi Grant, *hehe* yes, I've just realized that this doesn't really make sense at all. I think I'll switch to fluxbox and give it a try. thanks anyway for your thoughts. regards, andr=E9