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Desktop? what Desktop?

Story: The Little Desktop That CouldTotal Replies: 7
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dotheb4rt

Oct 20, 2011
4:54 AM EDT 		No desktop.

No icons.

No desktop background.

No colors.

No unneccesary images.

Not an inch of screenspace wasted.

http://i3wm.org/

or the little windowmanager that could.
gus3

Oct 20, 2011
6:33 AM EDT 		Gee, I thought you were describing the text console.
jdixon

Oct 20, 2011
8:09 AM EDT 		Sounds like twm. :)
Sander_Marechal

Oct 20, 2011
11:26 AM EDT 		Much the same, but infinitely more versatile: http://awesome.naquadah.org/
lcafiero

Oct 21, 2011
1:48 PM EDT 		No phones.

No lights.

No motor cars.

Not a single luxury . . . .
tuxchick

Oct 21, 2011
2:31 PM EDT 		Pry my fluxbox from my cold dead etc. I shall give i3 a try.
Grishnakh

Oct 21, 2011
5:24 PM EDT 		Why bother with a window manager at all? Just get a VT102 terminal, connect it through a serial port, and use the console. You can do everything you need there, right?
mbaehrlxer

Oct 25, 2011
6:11 AM EDT 		i've been doing that with a vt420, over a modem line, dialing manually with AT commands.

greetings, eMBee.

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