On Tue, 25 Jul 2023 15:22:32 -0300 Mauro Souza via talk <[email protected]> wrote:
> I like Cinnamon and Xfce. I am currently using Xfce everywhere > because it's light, fast, and runs well on Linux under Hyper-V (that > I am forced to use, enterprise computer). > ooh +1 for me Xfce is light, fast and effective > If your Xfce is misbehaving, you could download the sources, build, > and use checkinstall to create a .deb file and install it. I've done > it a couple times a while ago, and worked. > agreed! also found this very very easy to do > > Mauro > https://www.maurosouza.com - registered Linux User: 294521 > Scripture is both history, and a love letter from God. > > > On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 3:18 PM mwilson--- via talk <[email protected]> > 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 [email protected] > > Unsubscribe from this mailing list > > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > --- Post to this mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk
