Subject: Re: NIC swap & software suggestions
To: None <port-hpcmips@NetBSD.org>
From: Rick Soth <sothtrust@comcast.net>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 05/16/2004 15:04:50
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Jesse,

Thanks for your thoughts. I will take a look and see if I can figure out 
how to 'make' something from the gz files.

Rick

At 01:41 PM 5/16/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> > 2)    Suggestions on Window Managers for X given our half-VGA format? What
> >       do you like and why?  There are so many choices, and many don't have
> >       compiled binaries ready for pkg_add via their tzg files.  I have not
> >       yet tried
> >       to "make" something, but if that is the approach to using your
> >       suggested
> >       window manager just let me know.
>
>ion is ideally suited for small screens,
>http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/ion/, the old stable version I have
>compiled on netbsd before with no problems
>
> >
> >       Along this same line, do you have an X office manager or
> >       wordprocessor
> >       and spreadsheet that you like and work well on the small screen?
>
>if you only need a minimal spreadsheet I think sc works really well
>
>-jesse
>--
>'You're a stone fox'
>
>       --Trip Fontaine (Josh Hartnett) to Lux Lisbon (Kirsten Dunst)
>         in the movie the Virgin Suicides

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<font size=3>Jesse,<br><br>
Thanks for your thoughts. I will take a look and see if I can figure out
how to 'make' something from the gz files.<br><br>
Rick<br><br>
At 01:41 PM 5/16/2004 -0500, you wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>&gt; 2)
<x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>Suggestions on Window Managers for X
given our half-VGA format? What<br>
&gt; <x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>do you like and
why?&nbsp; There are so many choices, and many don't have<br>
&gt; <x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>compiled binaries
ready for pkg_add via their tzg files.&nbsp; I have not <br>
&gt; <x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>yet tried<br>
&gt; <x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>to
&quot;make&quot; something, but if that is the approach to using your
<br>
&gt; <x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>suggested<br>
&gt; <x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>window manager
just let me know.<br><br>
ion is ideally suited for small screens,<br>
<a href="http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/ion/" eudora="autourl">http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/ion/</a>,
the old stable version I have<br>
compiled on netbsd before with no problems<br><br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; <x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>Along this same
line, do you have an X office manager or <br>
&gt;
<x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>wordprocessor<br>
&gt; <x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>and spreadsheet
that you like and work well on the small screen?<br><br>
if you only need a minimal spreadsheet I think sc works really
well<br><br>
-jesse<br>
-- <br>
'You're a stone fox'<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; --Trip Fontaine (Josh Hartnett) to Lux
Lisbon (Kirsten Dunst)<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; in the movie the Virgin
Suicides </font></blockquote></body>
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