On 07-Feb-2002 Craig Thrall wrote: > Personally, I think it's great that people like BB enough to start making > spin-off WM's. Another interesting article would take a look at BB and its > progeny - you could say that it's possible to both keep the minimalist look > n' feel in BB yet provide a launching point for those who want some of the > "shiny" features found in other widely-used window managers. > > I only think things like Fluxbox should be encouraged, as it gives people > who want feature X, Y and X a place to go instead of adding more stuff to > BB. >
perfect summary. I have talked to the fluxbox author on several occasions. He has even helped find shared bugs. Unfortunately the waimea author is not as considerate.
