I could give it a try. Do you know if you can customise the panels / menu / etc. and then lock them down so that the user can't launch anything except the provided menu links?
Ramon Casha On 7 December 2011 19:41, Philip Serracino Inglott <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >>>>>> Get a signature like this. >>>>>> <http://r1.wisestamp.com/r/landing?promo=18&dest=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wisestamp.com%2Femail-install%3Futm_source%3Dextension%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dpromo_18> >>>>>> Click >>>>>> here.<http://r1.wisestamp.com/r/landing?promo=18&dest=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wisestamp.com%2Femail-install%3Futm_source%3Dextension%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dpromo_18> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> MLUG-list mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> MLUG-list mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> MLUG-list mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MLUG-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MLUG-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > >
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