[nzlug] Grannix? Looking for a simple distro with Icon based menu like eeePC

Howard howard-nzlug at fox.co.nz
Mon Jan 7 16:03:42 NZDT 2008


on 7/01/2008 3:13 p.m. Toby Collett wrote:
> Maybe a silly suggestion, but Xubuntu (or almost any distro/wm with a
> desktop), turn off all the panels, or vast majority. Stick icons to all the
> aps you want on the desktop. Done, You can also chmod the desktop icons to
> be read-execute only
> 
> Toby

not silly at all... thanks. I'll see if I can figure out something like 
that when I have time (I'm not a seasoned desktop configurer...!) and 
see what it looks like and if there are any drawbacks.

Cheers



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