Mohan Sundaram <mohan....@gmail.com> writes: > In the same vein... > > I tried out Awesome WM 18 months ago and am hooked on to it. This WM is > standard in Arch, fluxbox etc. It started as a tiling manager and now has > some nice workspace features. Those who use window decorations and title > menu per app will find this a little odd as by default there is no > decoration. > > I installed it on Ubuntu. This is a highly configurable WM with the > complete menu system and keyboard/ mouse shortcuts programmed in Lua. One > has to launch services and applets explicitly. Strict systray > implementations only work from Ubuntu. So some things like calender widget, > BT etc do not work. > > Not for the fainthearted but does not need a nerd to use it either. I use > it with minimal services and the desktop comes up in under 5 seconds from > the login manager. Standard unity takes well over 45 seconds. > > Good wiki at awesome.nasquadah.org >
Another awesome fan here. I was enlightenment user for long but switched to awesome recently and I have no regrets. Regards, Noorul _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines