Subj : Re: How do you use unix?
To   : phigan
From : Gamgee
Date : Sat Feb 22 2025 09:37 am

-=> phigan wrote to Android8675 <=-

ph> Were we on a topic of window managers? I've always liked super
ph> lightweight ones like fvwm2, windowmaker, blackbox/fluxbox, etc... but
ph> lately after they got rid of that horrible piece of garbage KDE and
ph> replaced it with that new Plasma desktop or whatever it's called, it's
ph> pretty nice! Would totally recommend Kubuntu to anyone that wants to
ph> play with Linux.

Ummmm.... Plasma is just the new KDE.  It's still KDE.

ph> XFCE is NOT lightweight. It's barely lighter than Gnome 3.

I'd consider XFCE to be a middleweight, with Gnome a heavyweight, and
KDE a oversize-unlimited-super-heavyweight.



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