Re: opinions on Window Managers please


Subject: Re: opinions on Window Managers please
From: Jason Jeremias (jason@jeremias.net)
Date: Tue Jan 20 2004 - 15:53:49 AKST


Fluxbox is nice and I used to use it, but i've replaced it with
Kahakai. Both are lightweight and very usable but I like the
flexability and power you have over Kahakai using python.

-Jason

Tim Jordan wrote:

>Good Morning Everyone,
>
>I'm curious about trying a light weight window manager for my gentoo
>box. I'm currently running Gnome with no major complaints except that
>my CPU utilization is really high when running vmware. I know Vmware is
>a big application; although, I remember running several VM's under my
>Windows XP box which I cannot do under my Linux box.
>
>I've looked briefly at fluxbox and Icewm on the web ( I have now emerged
>them both). I need something that is not going to chew up a bunch of
>time to learn.
>
>Hmmm...I wonder if I'm taking a good approach here?
>
>Running on a P4 1.7Ghz w/1GB RAM.
>
>Thanks for your input,
>TJ
>
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