Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-31 Thread Martin Toft
akonsu wrote: hello has anyone tried evilwm (http://www.6809.org.uk/evilwm/)? is it any good? i am looking for a good simple keyboard controllable WM. i am doing mostly development. thanks konstantin I've been using evilwm for almost a year on my workstation and laptop, and I must say

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-31 Thread Need Coffee
plan9/larswm. Small, fast, and shuffles windows around so you don't have to. Also very good for folks that prefer the keyboard over the mouse. On 5/30/06, Sam Chill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/30/06, akonsu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello has anyone tried evilwm

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-31 Thread Gleydson Soares
On 5/30/06, akonsu [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello has anyone tried evilwm (http://www.6809.org.uk/evilwm/)? is it any good? Try it yourself. Its one of the smallest wms I have ever used. It doesn't do much, but it does all it claims well. I've used it in the past when I

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-31 Thread Henry Lenzi
No. Just by lookin at the screenshots you can see it doesn't do what Ion does. With Ion, space is managed for you (that is its whole point). The point is stopping with that foolish oh-where-am-I-going-to-place-this-window attitude.

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-30 Thread akonsu
hello has anyone tried evilwm (http://www.6809.org.uk/evilwm/)? is it any good? i am looking for a good simple keyboard controllable WM. i am doing mostly development. thanks konstantin

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-30 Thread Sam Chill
On 5/30/06, akonsu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello has anyone tried evilwm (http://www.6809.org.uk/evilwm/)? is it any good? Try it yourself. Its one of the smallest wms I have ever used. It doesn't do much, but it does all it claims well. I've used it in the past when I just wanted a bunch of

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-30 Thread Eric Furman
On Tue, 30 May 2006 14:22:51 -0700, akonsu [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: hello has anyone tried evilwm (http://www.6809.org.uk/evilwm/)? is it any good? i am looking for a good simple keyboard controllable WM. i am doing mostly development. I don't know about evilwm, but a bunch of people have

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-29 Thread Marian Hettwer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andris Delfino wrote: On 5/26/06, Roger Neth Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/26/06, Alexander Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher Nelson wrote: [...] I was wondering what window manager was recommended for use with OpenBSD

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-29 Thread veins
I would definitely recommand ion, it is just the perfect window manager for coders :) I've been a happy fvwm user since 2.7, then a couple years ago happened to walk behind a friend who had ion as his window manager. He had his screen split in such a way that he had permanent view over his

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-29 Thread Stephen Takacs
Marian Hettwer wrote: I'm stuck with fluxbox and I'm quite happy. You can define your shortcuts at you wish, it's pretty fast and slim too. I used that (and blackbox) for a very long time, but recently moved on to ratpoison. It's very different from other WMs but wonderful in many ways. This

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-29 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 05:10:11PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would definitely recommand ion, it is just the perfect window manager for coders :) I can second this recommendation. I used ratpoison for a good while, but I like ion better in many ways. It's simple, fast, stable and stays

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-26 Thread Roger Neth Jr
On 5/26/06, Alexander Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher Nelson wrote: [...] I was wondering what window manager was recommended for use with OpenBSD 3.9? i.e, one that is reasonably current, and not broken. Am I the only one that is quite satisfied with fvwm? While not as

Re: Recommended window manager for OpenBSD

2006-05-26 Thread Andrés Delfino
I've using ion since a time ago, and I absolutely recommend it to everyone. At least, give it a try, it's pretty handy. Greetings. On 5/26/06, Roger Neth Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/26/06, Alexander Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher Nelson wrote: [...] I was wondering what