[ale] Window Managers for X

KingBahamut gwosbahamut at gmail.com
Fri Sep 15 10:23:21 EDT 2006


Equinox seems a little too much like Icewm to me.

Could try Ion, but its very experimental

http://www.modeemi.fi/~tuomov/ion/



On 9/15/06, Van Loggins <vanloggins at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Has anyone on the list tried this one out yet?
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> http://ede.sourceforge.net/page/
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> Equinox Desktop Environment.
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> I saw it on osnews a while but haven't had time to mess with it.
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> Hey Ale
>
>         We are using Neoware thin clients in our environment and connect
> back to an XDM servers. We currently use Metro Motif Window manager which
> is
> a commercial product. This company is no longer in business. I am looking
> for a replacement Window Manager that is light and easy to configure. I
> was
> thinking of OpenMotif but this desktop does not have a virtual desktop
> feature anymore. I have looked at fluxbox, fvwm, xfce and a few others.
> The
> Window Manager needs to support virtual desktops and transient windowing
> it
> also needs a gloral rc file to make it easier to manage. Any ideas would
> be
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> John Allgood
> Senior Systems Administrator
> Turbo, division of Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
> 2251 Jesse Jewell Pky.? NE
> Gainesville, GA 30507
> tel (678) 989-3051? fax (770) 531-7878
> john at turbocorp.com
> www.turbocorp.com
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