Fedora Core formalism

[Ronnie Gauthier]

On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:41:59 -0600
"Collins Richey" <crichey at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 3/11/07, Jorge Almeida <jalmeida at math.ist.utl.pt> wrote:
> > On Sun, 11 Mar 2007, David Bandel wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > And the masses can keep KDE and Gnome too.  I'll stick w/ Openbox,
> > > thanx.  At least with KDE (don't know about Gnome, but assume it is
> > > similar), it's slow to load, eats memory, has a bunch of unnecessary
> > > junk, and fights me like crazy -- no right-click menu on the screen.
> > Right-click and middle-click menus are configurable (Control Center->
> > Desktop->Behavior->Mouse Button Actions). In gentoo it's very fast to
> > load, and it's not necessary to install all packages. Maybe it's very
> > different with binary-only distros. (Not much to do about RAM, of
> > course...)
> >
> 
> Yep, while we're <OT> here. I'm not really fond of KDE or Gnome either
> - too much worthless ram-hogging clutter.  I use mostly XFCE4 these
> days, but I got really good mileage out of IceWM for a couple of
> years.
> 

When I first started running linux, Debian(hamm), I used Ice and TKdesk.
It was a good combo and TKdesk is real easy to hack.

Ronnie