Darrin Chandler wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 07:49:46PM -0700, Joel Adamson wrote:
>> I am switching over my desktop system to FreeBSD soon and want to choose a 
>> nice window manager.  One of the more annoying things I want to get away 
>> from in Microsoft Windows is focus-shifting: I'll be typing along in one 
>> place, then a webpage will finish loading, the window focus shifts, I keep 
>> typing and execute a bunch of commands in the new window (chosen by Windows, 
>> rather than by me, who would be content to keep typing and go to the webpage 
>> when I'm good and ready).
>>
>> In general I'd prefer a window manager that avoids these sorts of things 
>> (i.e., only does what I ask it to).
> 
> If that's really a major goal then look into ion3 or ratpoison. I've
> been using ion3 for quite a while now and I'm happy.
> 
> (you probably won't like it, though, coming from Windows)
> 

I prefer XFCE4

Darrin - if possible, could you provide screenshots?

-- 
Best regards,
Chris

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