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Re: AfterStep on RH 5.1?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (W.D.McKinney)
Wed Nov 4 15:43:10 1998

From: "W.D.McKinney" <deem@wdm.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1998 10:28:58 -0900 (AKST)
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Jim Kannengieser <jimk@echonyc.com> wrote:
> I've been using Red Hat 5.1 for about two months now, and recently
> started using AfterStep--at least the version that ships on the Red Hat
> cd. After trying to configure my desktop without much luck, I visited
> the After Step home page and learned that the version of After Step that
> Red Hat ships is not really After Step at all, but fvwm that has been
> customized to look like After Step. Is that true? If it is, then why did
> Red Hat do that? It's very confusing. Also, can anyone point me to rpm's
> of the real i386 After Step binaries that are known to work on Red Hat
> 5.1?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jim

Better yet, head on over to http://www.windowmaker.org. 
Excellent window manager, rides on top of my primo
display manager, Xi's Accelerated-X just great.
<plugin off>

-Dee


 


W.D.McKinney (Dee) deem@wdm.com
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