Re: [TCLUG:10969] GNOME configuration questions/musings

[Thomas Veldhouse <veldy@visi.com>]

I do believe that the subject is GNOME configuration ...  How did this
become a WindowManger version Desktop manager issue?  I for one do know
the difference.  I have used Windowmaker with GNOME without any real
issues.

Tom Veldhouse
veldy@visi.com

On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, ^chewie wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> 
> > I removed the memory I thought may have been flaky; but GNOME still crashed.
> > I caught a good log of the error messages, tho. will post it sometime. still
> > gave the 'signal 11' problem after some messages about not being able to
> > create a window.  got sick of GNOME at that point, and have been running in
> > FVWM2 ever since, without too much trouble.
> 
> Do you people realize that Gnome and KDE are not in the same boat as FVWM,
> FVWM2, ICEWM, WindowMaker, or Enlightenment?  The latter I mentioned are called
> "window managers."  The former I mentioned are called "desktop tools."  You
> need to run a "window managers" to use a "desktop tool."  So, whether you run
> FVWM or not does not really relate as to whether you run Gnome or KDE.  This is
> such a pet peeve of mine.  It seems that NOONE gets this right, even in the
> press/net-articles.  *sigh*
> 
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