Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 12:22:24 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Window manager vote (was: http://www.plig.org/xwinman/vote.html) Message-ID: <19971102122224.37668@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199711020150.RAA19563@rah.star-gate.com>; from Amancio Hasty on Sat, Nov 01, 1997 at 05:50:15PM -0800 References: <19971102120337.06871@lemis.com> <199711020150.RAA19563@rah.star-gate.com>
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On Sat, Nov 01, 1997 at 05:50:15PM -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 01, 1997 at 11:39:23AM -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: >>> >>> Care to vote for your favorited window manager ? >>> >>> I of course voted for enlightenment 8) >> >> Hmm. I don't know enlightenment, except what people have said about >> it over the last few days, but exactly that makes me suspicious about >> a poll which gives it over 40% of all votes. I'd guess that this is >> not a typical cross-section of the X public. Any comments? > > I sincerely hope that enlightenment serves as sn inspiration for cool > works of art to come ... We need cool looks and feel and art !! Don't get me wrong, I'm not knocking Enlightenment, I'm just doubting that a relatively unknown window manager is in use by 40% of the installed base. > Honestly, I don't expect this group of people to like enlightenment it > is sort of against the groups inclination which is very > OScentric -- new cool term 8) Yes, I can see that. I've just been looking at the screen shot at http://www.plig.org/xwinman/screenshots/enlightenment.jpg and trying to form an opinion. Greg
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