Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] OT general window manager question

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From: Ted Kaczmarek <tedkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 20:58:01 -0400
On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 10:31, shane mullins wrote:
> Thanks,
> 
>     It is true the window manager doesn't have much to do, but one of my
> older laptops doesn't have a lot of power.  I would like to load a
> faster gui for speed reasons.
> 
> Shane
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andrew Hood" <ajhood@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Ethereal user support" <ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 7:29 AM
> Subject: Re: [Ethereal-users] OT general window manager question
> 
> 
> > shane mullins wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > >     I have been using Ethereal, OpenBSD and KDE as my window
> manager.
> > > It works very well.  I just have one question, what small, quick
> window
> > > managers do you use on your *nix boxes for Ethereal?
> >
> > WindowMaker
> > olwm
> >
> > Why does it matter? The window manager doesn't have that much work to
> do.
> >
> > -- 
> > There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes.
> >                  -- Dr. Who
> >
> > _______________________________________________
Blackbox is probably the lightest weight one I have used, I always
recommend for lower end installs where gui is required.

Ted