LXDE is an acceptable substitute for Gnome 2

[solarflow99]

On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Sep 2011 08:29:24 -0500
> Ranjan Maitra wrote:
>
> > I am curious: how do you handle wifi connections? Do you do things from
> > the command line, and then, where do you put in the passwords and other
> > codes? Or do you use wicd-tools or NetworkManager or the like? How
> > about bluetooth?
>
> I don't need silly icons in panels in order to run things like
> the network connections program, the programs can be invoked
> perfectly well from a terminal or a menu entry in a .fvwmrc file
> (though mostly I don't use wi-fi since just about all the systems
> I use are desktops with hardwired connections).
>
> > It appears that fvwm as well as enlightenment will be orphaned in F16.
>
> That's OK, it is easy to build from source, so I'll just start doing
> that.
>
> > Also, how does fvwm relate with fluxbox?
>
> Don't have any idea what a fluxbox is :-).
>


You're just like me, HA.  I like LXDE because its fast and simple too.  if
you're still using fvwm, you might enjoy looking at something called qvwm,
its been a while since i used it, but it was fast too.
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