did you consider LXDE?
It uses Openbox anyway and is the desktop environment of Lubuntu which I've
had a good experience with.

Cheers,
Philip

On 7 December 2011 15:13, Ramon Casha <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yep, me too. Gnome Shell and Unity are constantly competing for suckiness.
>
>
> Ramon Casha
>
>
>
> On 7 December 2011 14:10, Anton Xuereb <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> honestly...i don't know who actually still uses gnome 3....people at work
>> had nothing but problems with it..
>>
>> i changed over to mint 11 and still on gnome 2.3 atm
>>
>>
>> On 7 December 2011 13:52, Ramon Casha <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Raphael is right. It's about dumb / diskless terminals so there's a lot
>>> about PXE booting etc which I don't need.
>>>
>>> I think I've found what I wanted though - a combination of openbox +
>>> idesk to handle the desktop icons + fbpanel to provide a panel at the
>>> bottom. I completely gave up on Gnome. The latest policy of "can't change
>>> any settings" means I can't get it to work as I want it to :(
>>>
>>>
>>> Ramon Casha
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7 December 2011 13:34, Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> LTSP is strictly about dumb terminals. Thats not what you always need.
>>>>
>>>> On a sidenote, Jonathan, please fix your email client. It screws up the
>>>> threading of the mailing list.
>>>>
>>>>  On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Jonathan Aquilina <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  There is the Linux Terminal Services Project which I think is what
>>>>> you would want for your given project :)
>>>>>
>>>>>   Regards
>>>>>
>>>>> Jonathan Aquilina
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