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Re: set skip_foo; window managers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (andrew m. boardman)
Tue Dec 2 14:33:31 2008

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To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
cc: athena10@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:02:16 EST."
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Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:33:07 -0500
From: "andrew m. boardman" <amb@MIT.EDU>


I'm fairly low-opinion on most of the skip_* questions (and agree with
you on the rest), but for this:

> Neither twm nor mwm are installed by default under Athena 10, and
> they're not in the windowmangers locker because they were always in the
> release.  Should we install twm and motif-clients for
> debathena-workstation and debathena-cluster?

There seems to be a small but extant user population, and they're really
small, so I'm in favor of adding them.

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