Re: Desktop environments

2020-04-10 Thread Jude DaShiell
gt; To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Desktop environments > Resent-Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 04:36:40 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On Fri, 10 Apr 2020, mick crane wrote: > > > Well I was thinking is a valid question. > > Wha

Re: Desktop environments

2020-04-10 Thread davidson
On Fri, 10 Apr 2020, mick crane wrote: Well I was thinking is a valid question. What's the deal with these desktop environments ? I wonder this too. I thought is like a desktop with pictures so you know where everything is and then you click and start a program that does something They're

Re: Desktop environments

2020-04-10 Thread rhkramer
Resending to list, unintentionally sent my reply off list. On 2020-04-10 20:21, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, April 10, 2020 02:50:14 PM mick crane wrote: Well I was thinking is a valid question. What's the deal with these desktop environments ? I thought is like a desktop with pictures

Re: Desktop environments

2020-04-10 Thread rhkramer
Hmm, I wasn't paying attention -- my regular reply went to Mick, only, not to the list, resending. Will do the same for his reply. On Friday, April 10, 2020 02:50:14 PM mick crane wrote: > Well I was thinking is a valid question. > What's the deal with these desktop environments ? > I thought is

Re: Desktop environments

2020-04-10 Thread Martin
Not sure what exactly is your question aiming at. Each desktop environment is different, kind of like the controls inside a car, while they all are made to bring you from A to B. Still for my trying out tiling window managers was a big step in becoming more productive. I love my i3wm. Try them out