[rescue] CDE

Andrew Jones andrew at jones.ec
Tue Aug 7 12:09:15 CDT 2012


On 08/07/12 07:24, Carl R. Friend wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Aug 2012, leaknoil wrote:
>
>> Insanely ugly as well.
>
> That very nearly sent coffee onto my monitor and keyboard!
>
> I'll use CDE if there's nothing better (read, "most anything
> else") available (I'm an fvwm/twm bigot) or it's historically
> appropriate. Getting fvwm to build on an Intergraph Clipper
> during the mid-/late- 90s was a trick.
>
> I'll be very happy if somebody manages to get 4dwm released
> under a GPL license -- that's a nice window-manager!
>

4dwm / "Indigo Magic Desktop" hasn't aged particularly well, either.

It looked really great compared to CDE, or even KDE 1.x, but times have 
changed.


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