Re: OS X Users

At 06:51 AM 5/18/2006, CRASSlogic, had this to say :

>Is it possible, once windowmaker is compiled, to replace that 
>horrible "aqua" interface? In other words, what i'd love to do 
>although I don't know if it's possible is to get rid of the OS X 
>default interface, completely replace it with windowmaker and still 
>be able to use some of my mac softwares like iTunes and the such.
>
>I miss wmaker so much but since I don't have the internet at home, 
>coming to the library is my only option. I ran Slackintosh for 
>awhile, but couldn't get alot of things I needed to compile (like 
>software for burning DVD movies with my dual layer drive, updating 
>music on my iPod and etc).
>
>I purchased the "Gnu-Darwin" cd's and it allows wmaker to run 
>'ontop' of OS X which is just horrid. Any input is very sincerely appreciated.


         Install Apple's X-11 and you can run most if not all, 
binaries made to work in PPC. I don't know if you can replace the 
"aquawm", but you sure can run some other WM on top of aqua.


Sincerely,

R. McFarlane

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Mac - Linux - windows

McFarlane Computing
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