polling my FreeBSD compariots...

Patrick Bowen pbowen at fastmail.fm
Sun Mar 11 18:14:38 UTC 2007


Jonathan Horne wrote:
> ive been a KDE user for as long as i can remember.  this week, im off from 
> work, and want to spend some time trying something new with my laptop.  so 
> far i have it built with 6.2-RELEASE-p2, and xorg up to the minimal desktop.
>
> id like to try to try something thats not gnome, or basically id like to try 
> some of the lesser known, but still just as functional desktops.
>
> can i get some recommendations, as well as what graphical mail reader and web 
> browser works best with your recommendation?
>
> thanks,
> jonathan
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Jonathan;

Take a look at WindowMaker, or BlackBox if you want to get real minimal. 
Both are excellent window managers (not desktops) and can be found in 
ports. Firefox, Thunderbird, and all the rest work just fine.

Patrick



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