Re: [RP] Goodbye...

[Shawn]

"Mike Meyer" <address@hidden> writes:

> I just unsubscribed from ratpoison-developers, and wanted to say
> goodbye, and make one last plug for what I'm using now.
>
> As I stated before, I think that PLWM is what ratpoison 2.0 wants to
> be, except that it's written in Python instead of Common LISP.  The
> version in CVS includes my "panes" mixin, which I've been running for
> a week now. It does everything I wanted ratpoison to do, and some
> things that making ratpoison do would be difficult.
> 
> Most of what ratpoison does could be done trivially. The only
> exception is various interactive things. Some of that is sort of
> moot. For instance, the "current frame" information is provided by the
> border and focus mixins, so that the active window has a grey border
> instead of a black one. The rest requires some internal work. I'm
> pushing the maintainer to bundle this as a release, both to make it
> available outside of CVS, and so I can start on that internal
> work. After that's done, a "ratpoison.py" that really mimics ratpoison
> should be possible.
> 
> While I wasn't a ratpoison user for long, it provided some excellent
> ideas, and it's always enjoyable to interact with others who don't
> like rats. I hope that some of you will take the time to check out
> PLWM, and possibly address@hidden

Take care! Thanks for the input! Don't talk to strange rats! A-a-and
always xlock your station when leaving it unattended! Go--Goo' Bye!
We'll miss you!