[parisc-linux] GNOME 1.4

Fri, 30 Aug 2002 08:02:53 +0200

>-- Original Message --
>To: alaskan@telusplanet.net
>Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, debian-hppa@lists.debian.org
>Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] GNOME 1.4 
>From: Grant Grundler <grundler@dsl2.external.hp.com>
>Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 22:08:29 -0600
>
>
>alaskan@telusplanet.net wrote:
>> I finally got GNOME 1.4 working on a 712/60,
>...
>> Its pretty, but slow .   .  . .
>
>it's not faster on a 486/DX4/75Mhz.
>You really need to use a lighter weight window manager on
>the older boxes. fvwm2 is my current favorite though in this
>case I'd reccomend twm.
>
I also appreciate xfce. Just need more than 8 colors but I read Alan Cox
mail about hp dither CR technic but do not really how to use this material.
I some one has already some draft code?

Cheers,
    Joel