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- From: ian@hobbes.ds.boeing.com (Ian R. Searle)
- Subject: Re: Best WM? Vote for ctwm, plus good .ctwmrc file, HELP
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- Organization: Boeing Defense & Space Group
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- References: <MUTS.93Jan7141241@PMCS.estec.esa.nl>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 16:58:03 GMT
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- Peter Mutsaers (muts@estec.esa.nl) wrote:
- : >>On Mon, 4 Jan 93 11:35:19 GMT, sinkwitz@ifi.unizh.ch (Rainer Sinkwitz) said:
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- : Rainer> One vote for olvwm, you get the virtual screens and much
- : Rainer> more, and it's free !!!
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- : One vote against olvwm. It is open look. (typing this on a SUN with
- : ^&*%#$ open look completely removed; I use plain X11R5 instead). Use
- : ctwm, it is like twm, thus completely customizable (the standard
- : customization is not very nice) but offers virtual screens as well. I
- : shall append my .ctwmrc file, which is quite nice:
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- Since you all seem to be pretty good with ctwm maybe you can help me?
- I just picked up ctwm (2.1) from export. Compiled it on my DECstation 3100
- (X11r4, compile goes smoothly). When I fire up ctwm the workspace manager
- buttons are nowhere to be found. I have twiddled with the .ctwmrc file
- (workspacemanagergeometry) add-nauseum. I have tried the system.ctwmrc file.
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- Thanks in advance
- Ian Searle (ian@hobbes.ds.boeing.com)
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