On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 14:24:50 +0300 Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 08:56:20 +0200 > Benedek Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi All > > > > My project is going fairly well. I have got to the point, that when I > > boot my laptop, it uses only about 60MB of ram. That is outstanding > > compare to what it used to use. I learned a lot, and I appreciate all > > the help. > > > > Few more outstanding issues. > > > > I still look for a browser that uses less RAM than Firefox, but can > > display Java, and other things like that. > > > > I use opera, if you don't mind software thats not open source and gives you > advertisements or license choice (there is an option for text advertisements > that take up very little room). > galeon and epiphany seem to depend heavily on the gnome libraries. I used to > work with galeon a couple of years ago but it didn't have proper hebrew > support > so I dropped it. I don't know where it stands now. > Another two options are dillo (no flash, javascript and frames) and > links-graphic (I think the links2 package in debian is the same thing), I > don't > think it has flash support but its supposed to have frames and javascript > support. another option I have no experience with is browseX which runs on > svgalib (console with gui). > > > I am looking for a nice FTP client. Not fancy, just capable. I used to > > use Kbear, but as it starts with a "K", I want to drop it. > > > > No suggestion here, sorry, I use ftp and wget, occasionaly opera or firefox. > > > I am looking for a console that isnt that heavy as Konsole or > > Gnome-terminal, but has the ability to change the colour and font at > > least. I use xterm now, and that is fast and all, but it is a bit on the > > simple side. I cannot open new tabs for example, if I need two sessions, > > I need to start a second one. > > > > AFAIK Konsole and Gnome-Terminal (and multi-gnome-terminal) are the only ones > that have tabs, but at a very hefty memory price. > Just ran into mrxvt and multi-aterm. They are both variation on aterm look rather similar (multi-aterm has a nicer scroll bar and color on the icon) and both have tabs. unfortunately neither can handle hebrew input (they can both show it with the right font). > I use rxvt-unicode-lite which can also handle unicode (and different fonts for > different character sets). It doesn't handle tabs though. I run screen inside > rxvt to handle multiple sessions (behaves like text tabs, but can also handle > other text based programs such as vim and emacs. It can also > disconect/reconect > or connect multiple times to the same session, also remotely from ssh etc). > > Another option is to use a tabs enables window manager so that you can group > several windows together, without any relation to what they are. Thats what I > did before I moved to screen, but the fvwm version requires perl, which takes > about 15 Megs (which is shared if you also tend to use other perl programs). I > know that there are window managers that support tabs natively, but I'm not > sure which ones. > > > A file manager, that isnt very resource hungry, but can connect to SMB > > shares, and has a fairly useful interface. > > > > The console ;-), but seriously. smb is usually handled by the system and not > the file manager. You can use an automounter such as autofs to > automatically mount/unmount smb shares, There are some daemons that should > allow automatically showing removable storage, but I never used them (I also > use autofs for that). There is rox-filer and dfm which are light desktop > solution similar to what kde and gnome do. ytree which is text based, similar > to the dos xtree. I used a few others but never caught on to anything so I > don't remember, sorry. > > > Thanks again > > > > Ben > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System > > at the Tel-Aviv University CC. > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System at the Tel-Aviv University CC. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
