Anything on top of GTK+VTE is going to be heavier than anything on top of plain old X. As you say the difference is largely that X applications look very dated these days.
I personally don't see a lot of justification for writing LXTerminal in the first place, except that the person who did it might have thought it would be fun to try. The terminal emulator space is very crowded with very similar packages. On 09/01/2010 10:44 AM, Chris Watkins wrote: > I find xterm much lighter than LXterminal, in RAM usage, and wterm > much lighter still. I haven't found anything missing in wterm yet, > except that it doesn't look quite a good. So I use wterm. > > But maybe I'm missing something? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ Lxde-list mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list
