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writes: > It's fascinating how differently brains seem to be wired up. Awesome's > idea convinced me at first sight. So after my DE excursion (Gnome, then > XFCE, and deciding that no, I don't want anyone mounting my USB sticks > for me or limiting what I can do with my keyboard) I tried Awesome

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On 8/6/21 11:18 AM, Joe wrote: You must admit that there's a lot less wear and tear on human bodies than in war, or even in sport  - wear & tear : hectic weather : ..  regards .

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On Fri, 6 Aug 2021 09:58:42 +0200 wrote: > > All those "wars" in the hope that The One Right Way "wins" are tragic > wastes of time, human energy and goodwill. Perhaps they stem from > former times, of big armies or worker cohorts. I don't know. > You must admit that there's a lot less wear

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On Fri, Aug 06, 2021 at 10:36:23AM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote: > Charlie writes: > > > On Thu, 5 Aug 2021 08:44:58 -0400 Greg Informed me about Re: > > OFFLIST: Gnome desktop removal messed up machine > > > >> And I'm using fvwm with systemd. > > >

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Charlie writes: > On Thu, 5 Aug 2021 08:44:58 -0400 Greg Informed me about Re: > OFFLIST: Gnome desktop removal messed up machine > >> And I'm using fvwm with systemd. > > +1 :) Awesome Window Manager here, with systemd. I used to use fvwm for quite s

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On Thu, 5 Aug 2021 08:44:58 -0400 Greg Informed me about Re: OFFLIST: Gnome desktop removal messed up machine > And I'm using fvwm with systemd. +1 -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *** Life is an advent

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Hi, On 2021-08-05 8:44 a.m., Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 01:49:50PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: >> FWIW: my laptop runs wth SysV init, no Gnome (actually no desktop >> environment), but with X and a window manager (Fvwm). It's not >> always "obvious", but it is definitely

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On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 01:49:50PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > FWIW: my laptop runs wth SysV init, no Gnome (actually no desktop > environment), but with X and a window manager (Fvwm). It's not > always "obvious", but it is definitely doable. Debian's happy. And I'm using fvwm with systemd.

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On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 06:10:01AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-08-05 4:06 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > > Steve. > > At least Debian works better in this old Mac best of all else I've > > tried. Debian is very instructive, which in itself is an argument to use >

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Hi, On 2021-08-05 4:06 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Steve. > At least Debian works better in this old Mac best of all else I've > tried. Debian is very instructive, which in itself is an argument to use > it for a newbie in IT & Linux. > BR, > Gunnar. > PS. > And level of patience, respect & even

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Steve. At least Debian works better in this old Mac best of all else I've tried. Debian is very instructive, which in itself is an argument to use it for a newbie in IT & Linux. BR, Gunnar. PS. And level of patience, respect & even humility is a bit higher here than the smaller, also quick

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Steve, Thx for the tip. I'll test Devuan a bit later; so far it looks all doable in Debian i386 Xfce i686 pae chosen (under "Advanced" in startup) with some Gnome packages added. Cos I must work, too, with what I have now. I am grateful a 14 year old Mac can work as good as this does; looking

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On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 12:31:43 (-0400), Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > On 2021-08-04 11:54 a.m., David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 12:35:47 (+0200), Christian Britz wrote: > >> On 04.08.21 12:24 Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > >>> I think you may have a personal

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Hi, On 2021-08-04 11:54 a.m., David Wright wrote: > On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 12:35:47 (+0200), Christian Britz wrote: >> On 04.08.21 12:24 Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: >>> I think you may have a personal crisis. >>> But something for sure, you already wrote a message on this subject. >>>

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On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 12:35:47 (+0200), Christian Britz wrote: > On 04.08.21 12:24 Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > > I think you may have a personal crisis. > > But something for sure, you already wrote a message on this subject. > > > Or it is sophisticated trolling. Possibly, but the

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Hi, On 2021-08-04 6:35 a.m., Christian Britz wrote: > > > On 04.08.21 12:24 Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: >> I think you may have a personal crisis. >> But something for sure, you already wrote a message on this subject. >> > Or it is sophisticated trolling. > Or a type of childish

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On 04.08.21 12:24 Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: I think you may have a personal crisis. But something for sure, you already wrote a message on this subject. Or it is sophisticated trolling.

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Hi, On 2021-08-04 4:11 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > I forgot to tell: > The machine got some crisis because I removed Gnome desktop in a some I think you may have a personal crisis. But something for sure, you already wrote a message on this subject. Waiting for a answer and not flooding would

Gnome desktop removal messed up machine

I forgot to tell: The machine got some crisis because I removed Gnome desktop in a some wrong way in root in Terminal; # apt remove task-gnome-desktop Please advice how tide up again. Gunnar