[ale] Seeking Desktop Manager Advice

Geoffrey lists at serioustechnology.com
Sun Aug 15 18:44:04 EDT 2010


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!

Running E17 on my mac book and my desktop.  I simply love it.

> 
> 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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