[GRLUG] A big opportunity for Linux?

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Tue Nov 20 11:54:20 EST 2007


Well, I'll be.  I was just thinking about something like that.  I'll
try it when I get home.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiling_window_manager

On Nov 20, 2007 11:44 AM, Matt Michielsen <matt at michielsen.us> wrote:
> 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.
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> On Nov 20, 2007 11:01 AM, Topher <topher at wcsg.org> wrote:
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> > > 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
> > Manager of Internet Services
> > Cornerstone University Radio
> >
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> > "Changing window managers is like going on vacation and coming home
> again."
> >                        -- Jason Weed
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