Re: Mr. Mad Duck: about etch-stable fluxbox?

[Marc Shapiro <mshapiro_42@yahoo.com>]

Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 09:10:59AM -0500, Gayle Lee Fairless wrote:
>   
> > I looked on the maintainer webpage which seems to indicate that an IBM 
> > Thinkpad 390 Pentium MMX (233 MHZ) needs to have a patch installed for 
> > fluxbox to work.  Since an MMX is somewhat slow, I was hoping to consider 
> > fluxbox or something like it instead of the heavy-duty GNOME or KDE.  
> >
> > BTW, I do have a copy of Martin Kraft's book just in case I missed 
> > something in it.  Please tell me.
> >
> > Thanks for your advice.  I enjoy using Debian from time to time on my 
> > other systems.
> >     
>
> You could also try icewm.  I run it on my PII-233 with 64 MB ram
> desktop.
>   
Or fvwm2, which is what I run on my Thinkpad 390.

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Marc Shapiro
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