"Manfred Bartz" <mbartz_at_werple.net.au> writes:
>
> Richard Allen <ra_at_hp.is> writes:
>
> > A long time ago, I installed fvwm95 on our site for my users. I've noticed
> > that the development of fvwm95 seems to have stopped at 2.0.43.
> > I've heard that it is because all the fvwm95 features are included in
> > newer fvwm2's. I would like to be able to switch my users to fvwm2 without
> > them noticing the change.
> >
> > Hence the following question... Where can I get my hands on fvwm2rc's
> > that propperly emulate the 95 look and feel ?
>
> I am not aware of a W95 look-alike for fvwm. It could be done though,
> but I personally don't see why anyone would bother. There are a few
> sites that specialize in layouts. A good starting point might be:
> <http://www.plig.org/xwinman/>
>
> Another alternative may be the ``K-Desktop Environment'' (KDE). Some
> of their stuff is very good, some of it is obviously still alpha.
> As for the look and feel, they seem to be getting (all?) their
> inspiration from W95. A window manager is part of the KDE group of
> programs. <http://www.kde.org/>
Win 95! Ugh.
fvwm2 truly is able to emulate the 95 look and feel. Look in the
sample.fvwmrc directory at the file "decor_examples".
> Hope this helps
> --
> Manfred Bartz <mbartz_at_werple.net.au>
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Received on Tue Oct 14 1997 - 07:09:23 BST