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From: Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net>
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On Sun, 23 Apr 2006 21:35:21 -0500
Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> wrote:

> Though I am starting to experiment with various display managers.  Can 
> you tell me what it is you like (and dislike) about wdm (i've not heard 
> much about wdm)?

port = x11/wdm

Very few dependencies (in particular, it doesnt depend on the GNOME or KDE lot).
Quite configurable.

it just works. looks better than the original XDM, though i didnt spend too
much time playing with XDM itself... i may go back to XDM, just to have less
ports on my system.

B