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Re: Suggestions for a window manager to replace Enlightenment



On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 20:32:56 -0500,
Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> 
> After years of running E (without gnome), I might be tempted to
> use something else.  Any suggestions appreciated.
> 
> Here's what I really like about E:
> 
> - minimal screen real estate lost.  I don't mind selecting an
> application by clicking the mouse first to get a menu.  Minimal
> or no icon box.
> 
> - shade/unshade windows, leaving only the window decoration bar
> showing.
> 
> - ability to switch virctual consoles by scrolling the mouse
> wheel.
> 
> - settings done using GUI rather than editing a config file.
> 
> - Looks good.

Fluxbox on all points except the last (I suspect the other
blackbox derivatives share the same "features".)  The last one is
highly subjective.



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