Re: lightweight window manager - any sugegstions?

[Sandip P Deshmukh <deshmukh@escortsmumbai.com>]

On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 03:54:44PM -0800, Peter Hicks wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 11:12:48AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> >hello all
> >
> >i am doing most of my work in console and was looking for a small and
> >fast window manager for some occasional work there.
> >
> >aesthetics, bells and whistles do not matter much. speed and overheads
> >matter a lot.
> >
> >i have heard about ratpoison and [black | flux]box. any feedback from
> >actual users is welcome. i am currently using windowmaker.
> >
> 
> I find ion to be kind of cool.

thanks all for help. i am currently settling for icewm-lite and trying
ratpoison, ion.

but i really do not know if the change in speed between windowmaker and
either of these is significant.

:)

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