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Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3

From despen@verizon.net (Dan.Espen)
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3
Date 2014-06-25 12:33 -0400
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References <lelkf4$gb4$1@solani.org> <4c-dnQu5o6YvobbOnZ2dnUVZ_tWdnZ2d@giganews.com> <slrnlql21v.hrc.dnied@dnied-at-tiscali.it> <slrnlqlbf8.l14.ak-4a@chimborazo.ee.ethz.ch> <loerap$e5o$1@dont-email.me>

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arnold@skeeve.com (Aharon Robbins) writes:

> In article <slrnlqlbf8.l14.ak-4a@chimborazo.ee.ethz.ch>,
> Andreas Karrer  <ak-4a@gmx.ch> wrote:
>>* Dario Niedermann <dnied@tiscali.it>:
>>
>>> Mwm is my all-time favourite, that's the WM I always end up going back
>>> to.
>>
>>I've been using X11 for more than 25 years now and this is the first
>>time I heard someone say he liked mwm.
>>
>> - Andi
>
> It was an improvement over twm. :-)

Disagree.

I think a lot of users like Motif because of the 3d appearance.
Fvwm has a "look and act like Motif" option.
Most users submitting bug reports and enhancement requests
wanted Fvwm to emulate Motif down to the pixel.

Motif always felt clunky and slow.
The opposite of twm.

-- 
Dan Espen

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Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 RS Wood  <rswood@therandymon.com> - 2014-02-26 20:57 +0000
  Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-09 19:34 +0000
    Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 unixb4coffee <unixb4coffee@gmail.com> - 2014-03-20 11:11 -0700
      Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2014-03-20 14:08 -0500
        Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> - 2014-03-20 20:25 +0100
          Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 unixb4coffee <unixb4coffee@gmail.com> - 2014-03-22 10:54 -0700
            Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2014-03-22 14:13 -0500
        Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 Dario Niedermann <dnied@tiscali.it> - 2014-06-25 10:26 +0200
          Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 Andreas Karrer <ak-4a@gmx.ch> - 2014-06-25 11:09 +0000
            Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 arnold@skeeve.com (Aharon Robbins) - 2014-06-25 15:54 +0000
              Re: Memory comparison of Linux light desktops, pt 3 despen@verizon.net (Dan.Espen) - 2014-06-25 12:33 -0400

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