From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 24 02:07:29 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C585D106564A for ; Fri, 24 Sep 2010 02:07:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nealhogan@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wy0-f182.google.com (mail-wy0-f182.google.com [74.125.82.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A0AC8FC18 for ; Fri, 24 Sep 2010 02:07:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyb33 with SMTP id 33so2984825wyb.13 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:07:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=XHID1r0kCe5h/d6d3vewcSog5L+KRJEXRq9wVS7ZeN8=; b=WXzeOJi8DUeIYX1xxN4rpYZyuo3u2imzxyTKQHjvU8O0ie4S82YmXtW1T04Yp4FSxh S6T1NppkVWdN9oyAHzbnLp38tcqyBUUFP2v3RI23CubizURVw7kaRpRpnhqBlQ1VECSW XdhoSTA3gyHw5i4hztbFaReKxEfsNi5PDI+ks= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=iS3Tfw/Ah8/nlqUwrW/KEY/D2x866qo1BAgZs8cp+vkTZEHvyl9EJhSPxGMSFT6VvU 4tTz+ajWybnshwM4qJlEZ2de6FWt/2O5jTiFKHDFPlex7mKGzQ2svB0zDIutrfbTQZRT nsQFs2KgCqRUmsFGxWk41ejtth9JkhqHQ44bA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.35.74 with SMTP id t52mr2158641wea.41.1285294048115; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:07:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.3.136 with HTTP; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:07:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C9BF868.9000805@gmail.com> References: <3368057398-783131724@intranet.com.mx> <20100923152023.GA14903@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <20100924003120.GA19235@guilt.hydra> <4C9BF868.9000805@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 21:07:28 -0500 Message-ID: From: Neal Hogan To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: GUI Suggested? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 02:07:29 -0000 On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:01 PM, Glen Barber wrot= e: > 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?