Subj : Re: she probably won't like linux
To   : Kurt Weiske
From : digimaus
Date : Tue Apr 12 2022 19:42:25

-=> Kurt Weiske wrote to Sean Dennis <=-

 KW> I found a pre-packaged kit running Solaris x86 version 2.6 with CDE.
 KW> I'm reliving most of my early 2000s, which were spent setting up lots
 KW> of BSD or Linux boxes running Apache, Tomcat, and Java environments
 KW> with a Oracle database running on Sun hardware.

CDE is available for Linux and other OSes.  It's not exactly easy to set up
but you can do it.

 KW> If I were going to run a retro UI, I think it'd be openbox.

I use XFCE which is based on CDE as it has a similar feel to it with the way
it works.  Good enough for me.

-- Sean

.... Good moms let you lick the beaters.  Great moms turn them off first.
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