> Hi, > > for a long time I used IceWM as my windowmanager since I dont > want to mimicry other OSses (...) or want session management. > One thing, which is a must-have of windowmanagers I want to use > is the possibility to control the windowmanager nearly completly > with the keyboard (hotkeys configurable) which does *not* > imply "uncontrollable by mouse" ;) > Furthermore I should not be a hana-bi or anything else eye-candy > like (nothing against hana-bi as hana-bi!) -- most of the time > I will use the windowmanager instead of only looking at it -- which > does not imply: "black anmd white ugly ascii thingy". > > Since IceWM seems to be gone into hibernation phase I am looking for > a replacement which should > -- be widely configurable via ascii files > -- be as far as possible controllable by keyboard > -- be also useable with the mouse > -- no eye-candy > -- not ugly > -- NOT tiling > -- FAST! > > I would like to hear from others what experiences they made with > what windowmanagers. > > Thank you very much in advance for any help! > Best regards and have a nice weekend! > Meino Cramer > Hi,
i use x11-wm/openbox a really nice guide for configuration and tweaking can be found here : http://urukrama.wordpress.com/openbox-guide/
