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Date:      Thu, 23 Sep 2010 21:07:28 -0500
From:      Neal Hogan <nealhogan@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: GUI Suggested?
Message-ID:  <AANLkTi=sgw59A5ju8vvVooX=18rBAsGEyjr3invJZJ66@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:01 PM, Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> wrot=
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> On 9/23/10 8:31 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:24:58PM -0500, Neal Hogan wrote:
>>>
>>> If you like xmonad, check out scrotwm. It's inspired by xmonad,
>>> lightweight, written in C by oBSD dev, actively maintained, and
>>> vim-like (among other things ;-).
>>
>> Why is "written in C" considered such a great benefit by the Scrotwm
>> developer(s)? =A0Earlier today, I read this on the site:
>>
>> =A0 =A0 "On the other hand xmonad has great defaults, key bindings and
>> =A0 =A0 xinerama support but is crippled by not being written in C."
>>

hahahahahahaha!

>> What's up with that? =A0How does Haskell "cripple" xmonad?
>>

In the end, you need not take yourself so seriously.  The thread was
generic enough to allow for some rhetorical flourish. I suggested
something . . . pointed out that is written in C (as did the homepage)
. . .  AND you concluded some sort of insult; not my problem.

Do you need a rim-shot for every joke?



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