From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 19 11:33:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (CPE-61-9-138-203.vic.bigpond.net.au [61.9.138.203]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5171F37B423 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 11:33:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msergeant@snsonline.net) Received: from xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f3JIWo004905; Fri, 20 Apr 2001 04:32:51 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from msergeant@snsonline.net) Message-Id: <200104191832.f3JIWo004905@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: "Mark Sergeant" To: "Ben Hyatt" , "G. Jason Middleton" , Subject: Re: window managers which one? X-Mailer: Pronto v2.2.3 On freebsd/mysql Date: 19 Apr 2001 13:32:48 EST Reply-To: "Mark Sergeant" In-Reply-To: References: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've said it before and i'll say it again.... blackbox. -grin- one day i'll back this up with facts but for now its 4:30 am and i'm going to bed. My 2 cents worth is try them all and settle its not about what is right for others but what is right for you. Cheers, Mark On Thu, 19 Apr 2001 11:25:06 -0700, Ben Hyatt said: > > I am installing kde2 from the ports...(i just cvs'ed the ports) so it is > > installing 2.1.1..... whatever. I am running an amd 266 with 128 megs of > > ram. It has been installing for the past 2 hours!! Anyway can anyone > > make a good recommendation as to which window man i should use? GNOME > > KDE??? > > I just installed gnome and enlightenment. > Pretty happy with it so far.... > > Actually to be honest, anything's better than cde ;o) > > -Ben > > > I am trying to get completely away from win2k/98. I use my machine for > > MP3's cd-burning, and just regualr run-of-the-mill crap...Word Processing > > Access...etc etc....and random admin crap. > > > > so the final question is which window manager would be the best for me? > > Regards, > > > > > > G. Jason Middleton > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- God made the world in six days, and was arrested on the seventh. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message