<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Neil Watson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tlug-neil-8agRmHhQ+n2CxnSzwYWP7Q@public.gmane.org" target="_blank">tlug-neil@watson-wilson.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I missed most of this thread too. Have folks looked at tiling window<br>
managers? They eliminate the need for manual window layout. Using dwm<br>
(there are others) I don't need Terminator.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I love tiling window managers, and used ratpoison for years. It's basically gnu screen for all your windows. I switched to KDE because I had never really used the full environment my distro (Slackware) provides and wanted to see what I was missing out on. And, I was also getting sick of having random small frames for things like Skype, alsamixer and wicd, which would all be in a taskbar in a DE.<br>
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