Re: Lighter window managers
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 21:37:40 +1000
Russell <rjshaw@iprimus.com.au> wrote:
> Lance Simmons wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 07:45:59AM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote:
> > > For the true minimalist, try ratpoison... I can't use it, but it is
> > > about as light weight as you'll get, I think.
> >
> > Thumbs up for ratpoison. There's no way to interact with it using your
> > mouse, so you have no choice but to learn the keyboard commands.
>
> Can you use the mouse in an xterm that's running mozilla or
> anything else that needs a mouse?
Yes. The point is that the window manager doesn't interact with the
mouse (except to move the pointer off the screen :-). You can still use
the rodent for applications.
Rupert
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