Subj : Re: she probably won't like linux
To   : Kurt Weiske
From : Arelor
Date : Wed Apr 13 2022 07:43:00

  Re: Re: she probably won't like linux
  By: Kurt Weiske to Sean Dennis on Tue Apr 12 2022 06:50 am

 > -=> Sean Dennis wrote to Kurt Weiske <=-
 > 
 >  SD> Even better, set up CDE.  Living the glory days of UNIX desktop
 >  SD> goodness.
 > 
 > I found a pre-packaged kit running Solaris x86 version 2.6 with CDE. I'm
 > reliving most of my early 2000s, which were spent setting up lots of BSD or
 > Linux boxes running Apache, Tomcat, and Java environments with a Oracle
 > database running on Sun hardware.
 > 
 > If I were going to run a retro UI, I think it'd be openbox.
 > 
 > 
 > ... Wait, this is a *scene*?

Fluxbox or Blackbox sound more retro to me out of the box without being just
barely usable. I used fluxbox intensively back in the day.

Now I am in love with OpenBSD's implementation of CWM. It is very keyboard
driven, so not apt for all audiences.

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