[672] in athena10
Re: set skip_foo; window managers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Tue Dec 2 19:08:03 2008
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 19:07:39 -0500
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
To: William Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
Cc: athena10@MIT.EDU
Message-ID: <20081203000739.GI15692@multics.mit.edu>
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As a twm user, I'd be quite upset if it weren't installed on Athena 10
machines.
William Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU> wrote on Tue, 2 Dec 2008
at 14:35:39 -0500 in <E5FE04CC-EF83-489B-810C-01145C14F739@mit.edu>:
> Perhaps we should scan Athena lockers for:
> dash users
> mwm users
> twm users
> and find out the scope of the need?
I doubt the users with system:anyuser rl dotfiles are representative
on this issue.
In re Jon's comment, its not as if use of a non-gnome windowmanager
will hurt you if nautilus runs. Yes, it pops up a big window. But you
can just minimize it or whatever...
--jhawk
