simple/classic window managers (WM) or desktop environments (DE)?

2022-08-02 Thread David Chmelik
I used graphical user interfaces (GUIs) since 1993 and still abhor turn they took '95. Starting '97 I gradually switched to UNIX/*BSD (FreeBSD, NetBSD) then GNU/ Linux (still prefer UNIX (stabler design/kernels)) and by mid-0s used them 50% time (mostly NetBSD, Slackware) then in '10s exclusivel

X (xinerama) doesn't restore window locations

2022-08-22 Thread David Chmelik
I usually always have my PC on, but of course go away and come back. Sometimes the screens (three) go inactive and sometimes I turn them off. Every time I make them active again, no X program has its location restored but in fact every one is moved somewhere else: often/usually to another scr

Re: X (xinerama) doesn't restore window locations

2022-08-23 Thread David Chmelik
On Tue, 23 Aug 2022 08:54:07 +0100, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > On Tue, 23 Aug 2022 02:18:53 - (UTC) David Chmelik > said: > >> I usually always have my PC on, but of course go away and come back. >> Sometimes the screens (three) go inactive and sometimes I turn them >