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From: Bill Longman <bill.longman@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Minimal Gentoo with X
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:26:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C2B703D.5000009@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100630172034.7d097b45@zaphod.digimed.co.uk>

On 06/30/2010 09:20 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:17:00 -0700, Bill Longman wrote:
> 
>> I agree with Grant and others. XFCE is the other WM on my machines. On
>> my old PIII with 256MB RAM, it's really the only option. KDE for the
>> ones with the power, but that's far from "light".
> 
> I really like LXDE now, I use it on my netbook.
> 
>> But my personal "light" window manager fave of all time is ratpoison.
>> That's what goes on the servers....
> 
> The best WM for a server is screen :)

LOL!

Before I pressed "SEND," I was going to add to my sentence, "because it
works great with screen".

Screen and units get installed on all my machines. If you like a "light"
system and can do most of your work in links, who needs X?



  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-30 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-30 13:48 [gentoo-user] Minimal Gentoo with X Shoka
2010-06-30 13:56 ` Mark Knecht
2010-06-30 14:48   ` Shoka
2010-06-30 14:52     ` Crístian Viana
2010-06-30 22:06       ` Jake Moe
2010-06-30 14:54     ` Dale
2010-06-30 15:45       ` Neil Bothwick
2010-06-30 16:05         ` Kyle Bader
2010-06-30 16:12           ` Mark Knecht
2010-06-30 16:18           ` Neil Bothwick
2010-06-30 23:59             ` OT: " Peter Humphrey
2010-06-30 16:17         ` Dale
2010-06-30 16:09     ` Mark Knecht
2010-06-30 13:57 ` Mick
2010-06-30 14:01 ` Andy Wilkinson
2010-06-30 15:01 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2010-07-01  0:20   ` Peter Humphrey
2010-06-30 15:03 ` Grant Edwards
2010-06-30 15:32   ` Shoka
2010-06-30 15:46   ` Neil Bothwick
2010-06-30 16:17   ` Bill Longman
2010-06-30 16:20     ` Neil Bothwick
2010-06-30 16:26       ` Bill Longman [this message]
2010-06-30 16:44 ` [gentoo-user] " Arttu V.
2010-07-01 14:15 ` Shoka

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