Re: Cygwin/X as Shell replacement?

2024-06-19 Thread Jens Staal via Cygwin
Den tors 20 juni 2024 05:07Jens Staal skrev: > Sorry for top posting. GMail on phone. > > I guess the issue of Explorer dependencies for some Windows apps would be > an issue for all shell replacements. That issue was not discussed in the > Wikipedia article, but might indeed be an issue. > I di

Re: Cygwin/X as Shell replacement?

2024-06-19 Thread Jens Staal via Cygwin
Sorry for top posting. GMail on phone. I guess the issue of Explorer dependencies for some Windows apps would be an issue for all shell replacements. That issue was not discussed in the Wikipedia article, but might indeed be an issue. The thing that would be cool if one can replace Explorer with

Cygwin/X as Shell replacement?

2024-06-19 Thread Jens Staal via Cygwin
Dear all, I recently read the Wikipedia article on alternative shells in Windows. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_alternative_shells_for_Windows And it got me wondering: can you start a DE or WM running under Cygwin/X as an alternative Windows shell? -- Problem reports: