Alternatives to Gnome, KDE

Collins erichey2
Mon May 17 11:34:06 PDT 2004


On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 16:15:45 -0500 ronnie gauthier
<ronnieg at chartermi.net> wrote:
> Try running TKdesk along with it.
> 
> On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 14:56:38 +0000 (UTC)
> Anita Lewis <ajlewis2 at intac.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 28 Jun 2002 21:00:48 -0500, Michael Hipp wrote:
> > > I'm on the hunt for alternatives to Gnome & KDE as a "desktop".
> > > Fluxbox and Xfce come well recommended so I tried them.
> > > 
> > > The thing they are both missing is a Taskbar (like KDE, Gnome,
> > > Windows). Is there one some way to create such a thing in some
> > > of these more lightweight desktops?
> > > 

[ rest snipped ]

I thought to try your suggestion, but TKdesk is a little pissy about
versions of tcl/tk.  gentoo (oops, there's that pesky word again!) is
too up to date, so I'll wait until TKdesk catches up.

-- 
Collins Richey - Denver Area - WWTLRD?
gentoo(since 01/01/01) 2.4.18+(ext3) xfce-sylpheed-mozilla



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