On Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:54:22 +1300
Christopher D MAHER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I had a guy come in to work today and talk about Linux.  He said he ran 
> Gentoo with something called "fluxbox"... is this right?  Can anyone shed 
> some light on this for me please.  He said to the effect that its a light GUI 
> that runs over the top of a command prompt.  Apparently GNOME chews ram 
> quickly, at least as a GUI.  Please help!
> 
> Chris Maher.
> 
> PS Sorry again for the flame:)
> 

you can use a number of different window managers and desktops in
linux. fluxbox's home page is here:

http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/

But google found that. Look in the package manager of your distribution
if you want to try it. It is very lightweight.

Let us know if you want any specific help.

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