Re: GNOME3 Ugh! Reverted to XFCE4
On 11/15/11, Victor Nitu <victor@debian-linux.ro> wrote:
> On 11/15/2011 08:42 AM, George wrote:
>> Might I suggest "awesome" window manager? It uses almost no resources,
>> can be manipulated entirely with the keyboard (although it also has
>> complete mouse support), can be customized extremely easily (although
>> the defaults are sane so it is by no means necessary to customize), it
>> even has a lua API.
>>
>
> As far as I remember, this is a tiling WM, and if you go that way it
> would be a wider variety of WMs to choose from. You'd better check a big
> list of WMs [1][2], then test the ones you may like.
Awesome is /also/ a tiling manager; it has other modes as well (maximized,
floating). I tend to use the tiling mode when I monitor multiple files at once,
or when I need to have something open as a reference (for example, development
documentation). Most of the time I'm using the maximized mode.
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