On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 02:39:14AM +0300, IL Ka wrote: > By the way: some people use bare window managers instead of full-fledged > desktop environments.
"Bare" is such a mean word. I call them traditional window managers. > > Some window managers (like TWM) can run on 8MB of RAM:). The smallest one > is called CWM (created by OpenBSD). > https://packages.debian.org/buster/cwm > > but it is for these old UNIX gurus who never leave the command line, not > for regular users. I wouldn't recommend twm specifically, but there's nothing wrong with using a traditional window manager, even if you're not a "guru". Some of the people here may want to give it a try, especially the ones who are concerned about memory usage on older hardware.
