/bumping this to be sure that message was actually sent. Nabble is unclear on this, saying something about needing to subscribe to the mailing list (which I believe I just did) before message would go through (yet it displays in nabble!?) so here I am. Sorry about the inconvenience.
--bornagainpenguin bornagainpenguin wrote: > > I was reading the recent OSNews.com article about Windowmaker and someone > mentioned this project. It looks interesting and active (in contrast to > other GNUStep projects that I found in Google) so I started reading the > FAQ and the forum to get some idea of what I can expect. So far it > appears as if Étoilé is only intended to be a developer's environment, not > something an enduser can "live" in and run for their daily use. Is this > perception correct? > > Otherwise I'd like to know if there is a simpler way to get Étoilé up and > running on an eeepc 901, which is my Linux machine for the time being. (I > run Ubuntu 8.04.3 on it currently and Ubuntu 9.10 on the desktop when I > boot into that partition.) Lately I've become really unenthused by the > direction Ubuntu and Gnome 3.0 seem to be heading and so am looking for > desktop environment alternatives. I remember GNUStep as something that > was not quite ready when Darwin was the hot topic of discussion several > years ago, and am hoping a combination of time and Étoilé has changed that > situation. > > Thanks! > > --bornagainpenguin > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Is-Etoile-ready-to-%22live%22-in-yet--tp26636152p26652433.html Sent from the Etoile - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Etoile-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/etoile-discuss
