Vincent Danen wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 10:46:54PM -0400, Alan N. wrote:
>
> > > I've been hearing about this helixgnome. What's all the hype about this
> > > particular window manager for Linux?
> > > --
> > > Mark
> >
> > Basically, it's gnome that works. :)
>
> What are you talking about? The gnome in cooker works great!
>
> > www.helixcode.com and dload the installer..
> >
> > If you are on a 56K modem, dload the installer, and set it up to dload
> > the packages, then goto bed.
> >
> > If you are one cable or DSL, install it and drink a few cups of coffey
> > or beer if you prefer..
> >
> > Basically, if you install helix-gnone, all upgrades and new packages are
> > availible as a click..
>
> MandrakeUpdate will provide the same functionality in the future (I
> believe). Quite honestly, I've used helixgnome before and yes, it
> was nice when it was ahead of mandrake, but now if you use the stuff
> in cooker, I find mandrake's gnome to be much better. Plus, if you
> mix helix with the new menu system, your gnome menus come out looking
> crap.
>
that was gonna be my next question. how does it work with Mandrake?
after the fiasko I had last weekend I don't think I'm going to mix oil
and water again any time soon.
--
Mark
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