Re: Random thoughts - A spanner in the works

[gossamer@tertius.net.au (Gossamer)]

Nathan Dietsch (ndietsch@mse.com.au) wrote...
> With X machines, the command line causes problems, starting an xterm
> just to start netscape is a pain, we need something like the run box
> in doze, I know of a few project to implement it.

Why on earth would anybody start an xterm just to start netscape?

That's what window managers are for - providing menus and things.  If
familiarity is what we want, there's even a WM to look like Win95.


bekj

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