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Re: rootless mode and mousing to other windows
- From: Wilhelm Person <wilper-8 at ludd dot luth dot se>
- To: <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 17:04:17 +0100 (CET)
- Subject: Re: rootless mode and mousing to other windows
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Guess I'm in the 1% then, I prefer fvwm to any other window manager I have
seen yet. It would be very, very cool to have fvwm on Windows.
/W
On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
> Gerald S. Williams wrote:
>
> >Ultimately, what you really want is the ability to go both
> >ways--let X applications be managed by Windows and let
> >Windows applications be managed by X window managers (like
> >LiteStep only allowing X calls all the way down--I think
> >LiteStep uses GTK or something). Of course, this can get a
> >bit complicated, especially when the services aren't quite
> >the same between Windows and X.
> >
> >
>
> Well, that is not an opinion that I have ever seen expressed here to
> date and I have not seen any developer announce that they are aiming to
> provide such functionality. It has always been my understanding that
> 99% of people are interested in having MS Windows manage the X Windows
> windows.
>
> Harold
>
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