On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 20:11:56 +0000 (UTC) Go Linux <[email protected]> wrote:
> I sometimes hang out on the xfce forum and ran across this today. It > seems that xfce 4.14 is moving from gtk2 to gtk3 and predictably in > very gnomish fashion, features/functionality are being removed. So > Devuan might want to contemplate less gnome-driven options for future > releases. Since gtk2 is no longer being developed, I wonder what > that means for Mate's future . . . > > https://forum.xfce.org/viewtopic.php?id=10407 > > golinux Xfce's always been a little shaky, and more and more it seems to be part of the new regime. I use LXDE, which works identically every single time, has a very small footprint, and is completely workable to anyone who could work win9x. I don't know how LXDE compares to Mate, but I do know LXDE is wonderful, svelte and easy, and should be considered any time a replacement for Xfce is discussed. SteveT Steve Litt February 2016 featured book: The Key to Everyday Excellence http://www.troubleshooters.com/key _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
