GNOME on Wayland and systemd. My first home OS was IRIX on an Indy. When I started using Linux a couple of years later, I favoured NeXTstep lookalikes (I have a NeXTstation and a cube but didn't get a chance to use them in production).
Mike On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 2:19 PM mwilson--- via talk <talk@gtalug.org> wrote: > I just installed Debian 12 on a new laptop and took Gnome as > desktop/window manager. > > I really insist on something more Xerox PARC style. > > I had been using Xfce, and liked it until (following Debian 10 software > updates) it began to act strangely. A few months ago it started to kick > up a huge fuss about difficulties starting the Panel after a restart. > About 2 weeks back, following an upgrade, the Desktop area stopped > displaying anything -- no wallpaper, no icons from the Desktop folder -- > just gray. That prompted this move to Debian 12. > > I might go back to Xfce, and assume my troubles just resulted from being 2 > major releases back, but before that, what do other people use and like? > > --- > Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org > Unsubscribe from this mailing list > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >
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