Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: What Window Manager/Desktop Environment do you use, and why? Date: 3 Jul 2025 19:11:33 GMT Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <9nikhl-qb2.ln1@otis.foo> <102aft1$1icjg$5@dont-email.me> <102d5t2$298jm$2@dont-email.me> <102ecnj$2l3qp$3@dont-email.me> <20250612083705.000061fc@gmail.com> <102fi1k$2u1dt$4@dont-email.me> <20250612161731.00003f61@gmail.com> <102funf$3149j$4@dont-email.me> <20250620103703.00004ee7@gmail.com> <1035m0l$u0ib$5@dont-email.me> <20250623142902.00001ef8@gmail.com> <103cqjq$1ip4g$7@dont-email.me> <20250701141023.00003c97@gmail.com> <1041t1s$349i3$3@dont-email.me> <10421sd$35564$4@dont-email.me> <1042qem$3dil1$1@dont-email.me> <1044f8n$3p5ha$4@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net r36pnXRGkOtdNfJ8YXPZLgBbWIqY+4aT/3LjWEzwIrkXZJWhkK Cancel-Lock: sha1:ARe66ypq5bg5HDphYMtBbyqtv2c= sha256:cyeuT9CCcs4NxHAbYSds1z8tvRSkh50ZpgH6GPzMe/Q= User-Agent: Pan/0.160 (Toresk; ) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:69318 On Thu, 3 Jul 2025 11:37:53 -0000 (UTC), Borax Man wrote: > As I said in another thread, there was a coincidence that Free Software > was interlinked with the Unix philosophy because of people who has > shared interest in both. The GNU project is the core example, as is the > Linux kernel. https://github.com/PSCSeifu/TheLibrary/blob/master/ The%20Art%20of%20Unix%20Programming%20_Eric%20Steven%20Raymond.pdf Raymond and Parens were both involved in the founding of OSI. There are similarities to the FSF, without Stallman's limitations on free. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Open_Source_Definition