twm on F15

Hiisi hiisi at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jun 29 14:33:25 UTC 2011


On 29 June 2011 17:38, Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> wrote:
<--SNIP-->
> Amazing how GNOME3 has boosted the popularity of functional WM ;-)
>

Well, I always liked twm. It's really impressive how one simple
program can live such a long life. If only I could figure out how to
switch keyboard layouts under twm! Also it would be wonderful to
automatically mount usb-drives.

> If you're pulling in old stuff, an old version of gnome-terminal might work,
> although I do like xterm, used to start one in console mode white text on blue,
> and then a user term in green on black. Old trick, have anything system related
> very different so you don't reprise the old "typed that in the wrong window" trick.
>

My system has two monitors. I can place terminals on different screens
and take pleasure of default configuration ;-)

> Enjoy the wife, computers are just ones and zeros.
>

Thanks! I'll show this last paragraph to my wife.
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Hiisi


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