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Re: Metacity window manager



Marc Wilson <msw@cox.net> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 03:47:32PM +0200, Andrei Badea wrote:
> > IMHO Metacity isn't meant to be a full-fledged window manager (as is for
> > example WM or Fluxbox), but instead it has to be used with the GNOME
> > environment, which provides the "additional components", such as 
> > gnome-panel for the taskbar.
> 
> Uh, please define "full-fledged window manager", please.  A window manager
> manages windows.  Anything else is extra.
> 
> Not that I'd ever be caught dead defending Metashitty, but it's doing
> exactly what it's supposed to be doing.

Maybe, but it doesn't do what I want and it gives no info how to change
this. No matter how good Metacity in it's current state is not usful for
me.

O. Wyss

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