I had once done something of the sort using fvwm. On Dec 8, 2011 6:59 AM, "Ramon Casha" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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 >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > >
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