[ale] Seeking Desktop Manager Advice

Sun Aug 15 17:08:11 EDT 2010

On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 16:38 -0400, mute wonder wrote:
> Anybody keeping up with Enlightenment DE?  The innovation and number
> of extras impressed me a couple of years ago, but the version peddling
> and learning curve turned me off.  But...it looks so pretty!

E17 is pretty damn slick.  Every now and then, I go and get a Ubuntu
spin using E17 and test it out.  Not much not to like.
> 
> On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Calvin Harrigan
> <charriglists at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> >  On 08/15/10 11:01, Paul wrote:
> >>   On 08/15/2010 10:47 AM, Calvin Harrigan wrote:
> >>>      I've been running kde on gentoo for years, currently my system is
> >>> running kde 4.4.4 on an up to date gentoo install.  I held onto kde3.5
> >>> for the longest time, but now it has been removed from gentoo stable.
> >>> On a whim I decided to take the plunge to kde 4.x.  In a nutshell, don't
> >>> like it.  So I'm soliciting opinions on desktops managers, other than
> >>> kde&  gnome.  Are there any other desktop managers you can recommend for
> >>> a regular desktop user?
> >> trinity? it is a continuation of Kde3.5
> >>
> >> xfce is also good..light but good menus.. and lots of desktop EXTRAS..
> >>
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