Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 09:15:10 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: Ivan Ivanov <hellco@abv.bg>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hi i want to ask a question Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207060913400.24306@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20120706084311.da1e7494.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <2131197703.385287.1341514811190.JavaMail.apache@nm31.abv.bg> <20120706084311.da1e7494.freebsd@edvax.de>
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> 1. You won't be able to build things from source on that > machine. Consider using packages for installation, or a > second system to build and export (via NFS) the data required. You can but... too slow > 3. For using your applications within the GUI, choose a > good window manager, e. g. FVWM or XFCE 3 (not 4!), or > IceWM or Blackbox or olvwm or something comparable. You > need to try which one fits your needs. Maybe a tiling > window manager would be even better -- but I can't recommend > one, because their magic didn't open up to my ignorant > mind yet. :-) Actually everything should work fine with window managers you mentioned. The real problems are "modern" programs like firefox.
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