On Tue, 5 Dec 2017 19:51:47 +0100 Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[email protected]> wrote:
> [ ... ] > Awesome, the window manager, crashes the system at times. Such > crashes are what I'm used to with this machine even with an older > previous Debian install - Debian 8, IIRC, and a different X, > without awesome. But that crash might be a hardware issue: quite some > time ago the inverter for this machine was replaced by a new one. Chances that it's a hardware issue become dimmer: I ran the Apple hardware test CD on that machine: no problems were found, says the test program. And I ran the extensive test .... > [ ... ] > > PS: thanks, Adrian, for letting me know about awesome - looks cool, > that beast, and it seems highly configurable. And I even forgive these > guys their inclination towards vi .. :) No, not true, it seems, this "inclination towards vi" : I might have been confusing this with the makers of another window manager .. Sorry, awesome coders ... :) Regards Wolfgang -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

