on Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 11:47:28AM -0800, Xucaen (xucaen@yahoo.com) wrote: > Hi all. I'm curious.. > I installed X for the first(?) time last weekend > and I installed FVWM. I had heard about Gnome, > but decided not to use it because I wanted > something fast and small. Now I'm wondering, what > are the advantages to using something like Gnome, > (which runs on top of a window manager anyways) > when I can get the same functionality from a > smaller, yet configurable, window manager? > comments? opinions? Try it. If you like it, keep it. Gnome offers "integration" of the user desktop and conformant apps. I find this generally not very valuable. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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