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Thread: Functional lightweight applications

  1. #11
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    Re: Functional lightweight applications

    Quote Originally Posted by bp1509 View Post
    For browsers I've tried out dillo (not enough in the proper rendering dept), using firefox now of course, epiphany doesn't work in openbox well (dbus errors), midori crashes all the time, and kazehakase crashes whenever i look at it's preferences (did a source install and that wouldn't even load a page).
    I use Opera or Epiphany. Both work fine in Openbox. What version of Ubuntu and Epiphany are you using?

    Quote Originally Posted by bp1509 View Post
    As for terminals, my needs are simple. Tabs, quick to open, and the ability to copy and paste. I'm going back and forth between xfce4-terminal (slow to open) and aterm (no copy and paste or tabs).
    You could try Sakura, or urxvt (you can copy and paste there, as in aterm with select/middle mouse click).

  2. #12

    Re: Functional lightweight applications

    As some people have mentioned, the "application suggestion" thread is quite frequent these days.

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  3. #13
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    Re: Functional lightweight applications

    1. Try finch if you wanna dip your hand into the terminal. It's the console version of pidgin.
    2. Opera
    3. sakura

  4. #14
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    Re: Functional lightweight applications

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    Last edited by bp1509; July 6th, 2009 at 04:40 PM.

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