[GRLUG] A big opportunity for Linux?

Matt Michielsen matt at michielsen.us
Tue Nov 20 11:44:54 EST 2007


I've been using ion2 and ion3 quite a bit lately.  Check them out if you've
never used a tiling window manager before.  I haven't used ratpoison since
my DX4 100MHz laptop, but I used to love that as well.

On Nov 20, 2007 11:01 AM, Topher <topher at wcsg.org> wrote:

> > On my desktop, I have ZERO window decoration--no frames, no title
> > bars, no icons, no "start bar".  (yeah ratpoison!)  I wonder when the
> > rest of the world is going to catch up with the *real* forefront of
> > technology--pure simplicity.  <g> Though in full disclosure, I am
> > strongly considering switching to the window manager xmonad, which
> > puts a red frame around the focused window.  :)
>
> I use Enlightenment in much the same way.  Firefox, audacious, and all my
> terms are borderless.  I leave borders on things that I may want to shade.
>
> Topher
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