[techtalk] window manager preference?

[Mary E. Mulderrig]

I prefer KDE 2.1.1 also. Very agreeable interface with many applications
available.

-Mary



Caitlyn Martin wrote:

> On Thursday 17 May 2001 04:48 am, coldfire wrote:
> > i was just curious what the window manager of choice is on this list :) ..
>
> Hi,
>
> On a system with decent resources, definitely KDE 2.1.1.  Very nice, lots of
> features and excellent apps, and yet I can easily make it get out of my way.
>
> On anything with less than 48MB of RAM and at least a 166MHz processor,
> either icewm or xfce.  I prefer the CDE-like interface of xfce to the
> windowsish look of icewm, but the lack of window borders and some of the
> window menu features bug me.  IceWM is very easy to configure and very
> flexible.  Both are really lightweight without lacking useful features.
>
> FWIW, I have been known to use icewm on a well equipped system as well, and
> just run KDE and sometimes GNOME apps on top of it.
>
> Just my two shekels worth...
> Caity
>
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