Re: IDEA: IceDE (lightweight LXDE competitor)
Duke Normandin <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:02:30 -0600
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On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:24:02 +0200 (CEST), Adam Pribyl <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2012, Jason Hsu wrote: > > > How many (or few) people work on IceWM? How small is the JWM > > team? How many people work on KDE, GNOME, Xfce, and LXDE? > > > > To address this, the IceWM code was usually one man show. It was > found by Marko Macek, then Marko had a short break when it was > maintained by Mathis Hasselmann, last Marko was active again. > > However there were still during the years flowing some pathes > from other people, mainly from debian. > > ATM the code is somewhat stalled. The reason is, e.g. for me, > that I have IceWM on the last computer, that I use rarely. While > I am always impressed by its lightness, I am far from maintaining > icons and application menus I did for years there. Therefore also > web/documentation/icons/configs are starving. > > Thats it. Sooo ... Bottom line!!! Is IceWM dead as far as you are concerned? Time to move on? -- Duke Alberta, Canada ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2