[geeks] What graphical environments are people here using on Solaris?

Kurt Huhn kurt at k-huhn.com
Tue Oct 7 17:25:56 CDT 2003


On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:42:45 -0400
Andrew Weiss wrote:

> I am inclined to use mainly CDE since it comes with Solaris 9, but I 
> was wondering if anyone finds other environments preferable for daily 
> work on Solaris.  I am familiar with many environments, however, have 
> never been tempted to replace CDE on Solaris with them.  I'm looking 
> for stuff that doesn't break any underlying software, is reasonably 
> quick, and is not ugly.  Thoughts regarding gnome, kde, and
> windowmaker (my old favorite), keeping CDE, etc... ?
> 

I've used mainly CDE.  It Just Works.  I've tried GNOME, but it's way
too heavy.  I have considered putting windowmaker on my U60, but haven't
spent any time on it beyond thinking about it.

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