[arch-general] [OT?] Which is most future-proof desktop environment?

Sean Greenslade sean at seangreenslade.com
Mon Dec 28 06:06:29 UTC 2015


On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 01:34:51AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> If I wouldn't use command line, then I would use engrampa instead of
> file-roller, since I like menus. FWIW AUR provides engrampa-thunar.
> However, I agree that spacefm is the better choice and even if I would
> use Xfce4, then I would use roxterm instead of xfce4-terminal.

File-roller is definitely a GUI application. I mentioned it because you
can trigger it directly from pcmanfm (e.g. right-click -> Compress...).

And I'm partial to termite for terminal emulator, but that's not really
DE/WM specific.

--Sean


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