~/ is short for /home/username. So, in your case, it would be /home/ 
bob. If you are modifying a xinitrc, you should copy it to /home/ 
bob/.xinitrc

D. Adam Karim

On Aug 16, 2008, at 8:22 PM, x x wrote:

> what is ~/, like ~/.mg? Is that /home/.mg or /home/bob/.mg?
>
> I copied /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc to /home/.xinitrc is it ok to edit  
> that for how I want fvwm to load with startx command? I can use fvwm  
> for Firefox and Pidgin can't I?
>
> How do I change how it looks, like colours and add some sort of  
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