Yves Rutschle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 03:19:46PM -0500, Ryan M. Golbeck wrote: >> apt-get install ratpoison > > ratpoison looks interesting (I never actually tried it, > because I ran into ION first and fell in love). > > The idea of only having one, full-screen frame at a time > seem to reductionnist to me, though. On a large screen, I > will typically want to have gkrellm or similar monitors, an > editor and a shell (to compile and run), which I really > want to have all at the same time (I'm greedy).
You can split the window up. It's not aways just one fullscreen frame at a time. I often have 2 emacs frames side-by-side, etc. You should check it out if you haven't tried it. >> As for which one came up with the idea, I think it's arguable. > > Fair enough. I'll reword by saying it's one of the very few > WMs (with ratpoison) to stray from the "many floating, > overlapping windows" paradigm. Fair enough. :) -ryan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
