I'm rather fond of WindowMaker. This was included in my Debian 2.1. You should be able to select a new Window Manager from the standard drop-down menus in X to give it a try...
"Tony T." wrote: > > Hi all, > > I was directed here by a very helpful person on the comp.os.linux.setup > group, (thanks Tom!) looks like just what I need. I have been puttering > with Linux for a few years, started with Slackware, tried Redhat 4x and > 5x, and lately I got my hands on Debian 2.0, Caldera 2.2, Linux Pro and > SuSe. Any questions I have here will (obviouslty) refer to the Debian > distribution. I have 3 pcs I am working on at once, here are the stats: > > 486, 16 meg ram, 300 meg hd (FAT16) & 200 meg hd (ext2) no cdrom - > Debian 2.0, some generic ISA video > > P100, 24 meg ram, 1.2 gig hd (ext2) 4X Mitsumi - Calera 2.2, STB > Powergraph 64v+ running KDE (blech) > > Celron 300a @ 450, 64 megs ram, 4.2 gig & 800 meg hd., 36X IDE cd. Riva > 16meg TNT - nothing yet. > > I am thinking about putting Debian 2.0 on the Celeron, and when I have > PPP running connect to the ftp site and upgrade it to the latest (2.2?) > > My question is, what sort of X11 window managers are included with 2.0? > I know COL comes with KDE (I am not terribly impressed with it), and I > have not yet gotten to the point where I can switch window managers on a > whim like changing Themes in 95 (although it IS a goal of mine!) I used > Afterstep on one of the RH boxes and I liekd it, mostley because it > didnt look too much like 95; my opinion is, it aint 95, why would I want > it to LOOK like it? :-) > > Anyway, opinions welcome! > > Tony > > -- > System halted: hit any user to continue. > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- -------------- Revenant [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------- "The whole principle is wrong; it's like demanding that grown men live on skim milk because the baby can't eat steak." - author Robert A. Heinlein on censorship.
