On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 09:44:19 +1000 "Alan E. Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > May I ask others' experiences with e17? I just wasted my holiday > installing e17 on two of three machines. It is smaller than Kde, but > background is 20% of cpu . Buggy. Beautiful. A PITA to configure, > and menus suck. I don't think I'll be there long. I liked > enlightenment .16 except I guess I really do need icons to remind me > of what I've got on the system, and good menus. > I used it a bit. Reminded me too much of WinXX/KDE/Gnome do I went back to e16.7. Icons can be added with Rox and Rox-session. Menu editing is easy with e16menuedit and key editing with e16keyedit. > I still haven't decided to dump e17 for real, but in looking back, I > did note how heavy KDE 3.5 is. Gnome: my employers already treat me > like a child; I need options and flexibility. > It's also possible to use engage with e16.7. giving a task bar at the bottom of the screen. > But one glaring deficiency keeps hitting me in the face---you can't do > links with them. Noone has figured out how to make links user > friendly? It's too complicated for the end user? Rox filer lets me make links. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
