[ale] are there messages this afternoon?

[Jim Kinney]

On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Preston Boyington
<preston.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> Jim Kinney wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Preston Boyington
>> <preston.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Chuck Payne wrote:
>>>> Ron,
>>>>
>>>> I been getting yours.
>>> and I've been sulking because you didn't like LXDE...
>>
>> L(ousy)X(windows)D(on't)E(xecute)
>>
>> :-)
>
> MEANY!!!

Keep in mind that my idea of a "small" system is dual 8-core Opterons
with 128GB RAM and only one Tesla GPU card. :-)


>
>> I put LXDE on my netbook. I did notice the lightweight nature of it as
>> the system has only 512 MB RAM. So then I plopped puppy on it. Super
>> small and quite fast. Now I'm playing with DSL (Damn small Linux) on
>> it.
>
> I keep BoxPup on a USB stick (Openbox + Puppy).  great little setup.
>
> I tend to stay away from the larger desktops like GNOME and KDE.  even
> XFCE seems to be bulkier now that it is basically "GNOME Lite".
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