Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 19:55:11 -0500 From: leegold <leegold@operamail.com> To: Marcia Barrett Nice <mimerki@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: RE: not happy w/any window managers Message-ID: <3C32C464@operamail.com>
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I'm trying to avoid KDE/Gnome and just find a WM that can do resizing as described below. I'm too worried about it. If I was real worried about it I'd get an Apple w/os X. >===== Original Message From Marcia Barrett Nice <mimerki@yahoo.com> ===== >Have you tried KDE2.x? I am running it and can resize windows as described. >Not that I'm pushing my preferred wm or anything... > >Marci > >On Wednesday 26 December 2001 04:49 pm, leegold wrote not happy w/any window >managers: >| I have been try many wm's and have not found one >| >| that let's me resize windows like MS win. >| ie. you position the point ANYwhere along a >| window's edge and the hand turns into a "double arrow" >| indicating you can reposition. If done at a corner you >| can change size of both x and y too. >| >| Anybody know which one can do this? >| >| It has been frustrating, many wm's default to >| an eye candy screen and have a skeevy/tricky feel >| There's nothing I would like more than a gui that >| would replace my win2k - I am trying. >| >| >| To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >| with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > >-- >So why, pray, sign anything as long as every word, letter, penstroke, >paperspace is a perfect signature of its own? >- James Joyce, Finnegans Wake > >_________________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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