Hallo Graeme, Du schriebst am Mon, 20 Aug 2012 15:47:18 +0100:
> I never have "effects" enabled - I don't see the need for them. > 'top' shows things as they are (well, so I believe). At least, it's comparable if used on different setups. And as it's kind of a left-over from text console times, there's no suspicion that it might hide a certain base load of its host desktop. > JWM doesn't display desktop icons either. It has a "click anywhere on > the desktop to show the menu", which I find much better. I also have > custom sub menus with my most-used items. Reads a lot like what openbox does. Although openbox also has a configuration program and a menu editor, though everything can be modified directly in its configuration files also. > It's JWM not JVM. ;-) OpenSUSE, FreeBSD any many others don't have Oops - misread this... And lo', Arch _does_ bring a jwm package, albeit in its "community" section (which is managed by the maintainer also). Already requested. > JWM as a package option either. I always install JWM directly from the > source. It has very little dependencies (pretty much uses Xlib and > libPNG only). It is very simple to compile, and compilation takes just > a few seconds. Interesting. I'll definitely check it out. > JWM uses it's own config/menu file (XML based), but very easy to edit Very similar to openbox, then. > by hand. I also recommend you Google for a binary file 'jwm-xdgmenu' Well, since google's recent anti-privacy statement I don't consider them eligible for recommendation any more. (Short form: We will gahter any data we can about your doings, and we will do anything to make money from it.) -- (Weitergabe von Adressdaten, Telefonnummern u.ä. ohne Zustimmung nicht gestattet, ebenso Zusendung von Werbung oder ähnlichem) ----------------------------------------------------------- Mit freundlichen Grüßen, S. Schicktanz ----------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ mseide-msegui-talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mseide-msegui-talk

