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Best desktop environment on arch linux? I'm bored of gnome.
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Best desktop environment on arch linux? I'm bored of gnome.
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Budgie is in the AUR, I'm pretty sure.
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>he uses a desktop environment
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>>51707846
Enjoy the
>startup lag
>'K' in every fucking package
>need to install tons of gtk dependencies anyway
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>>51707846
Gnome
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>>51707871
>he is an autist
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linux doesn't have any good desktop environments anymore.

all linux has now...

>alright ones
xfce
lxde
mate

>shit ones
gnome
kde
cinnamon
unity
lxqt

>obscure shit ones
pantheon
enlightenment
budgie
deepin
ede
rox

only "best" ones now are ones you craft your own using a window manager such as openbox or dwm.
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how do I get/make this
I want it
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>>51707929
>I have a shitty 1 GB RAM Chinkpad that can't run a compositor
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>>51707991
lol
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>>51707929
>xfce
>lxde
timesink

>mate
Alright

>cinnamon
>shit
Nice meme

>only "best" ones now are ones you craft your own using a window manager such as openbox or dwm.
So how many hours do you spend to rice your computer everyday?
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>>51708012
>>51707991
OP here
desu i would use that, purple looks nice
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>>51707991
>>51708034
kill yourselves

>>51707929
>cinnamon
>shit
lol xD i love these memes!
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>>51707991
That's my desktop :3
Ask in the desktop thread in like 4 hours and I'll upload my theme for you
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>>51708107
OP here
thanks, will find the desktop thread and post
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A window manager.

If you're against that then xfce i guess

>DE on arch linux
what a waste
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>bored with DE
you're not supposed to be mesmerised you babby cunt it's just a convenient interface
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>>51707897
>startup lag
non-existent

>'K' in every fucking package
autist alert

>need to install tons of gtk dependencies anyways
not really, and why wouldn't you have both qt and gtk installed with any DE? plasma 5's theming + GTK shimming is impeccable, you can't even tell GTK apps are GTK apps in it.
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>>51708355
>>startup lag
>non-existent
Are you implying KDE doesn't take the longest time to load?
>>'K' in every fucking package
>autist alert
On the contrary, it indicates that the KDE devs are sociopaths


>apps
+1
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>>51708470
from startx to usable desktop is about 4 seconds for me on the latest plasma 5 release
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>>51708470
Just get an SSD already cumpai
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>>51707846
Cinnamon
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>>51707991
>wanting a generic /g/ pink pastel animu desktop
consider suicide instead
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>>51709009
Jealousy is a sin
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>>51709009
OP here and i would like to say that it really nice,
but if you have any recommendations post away
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>>51707929
>cinnamon
>shit

How's that tiling autism manager going?
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>>51708107
Mary! Ma, told you to stay off 4chan! This is no place for girls.
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>>51707846
Looks like a harlequin's codpiece
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>>51710392
>He doesn't know a lot of girls are in 4chinz.
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>>51710503
el mayo.
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>>51707929
>Calls one of the best DEs a shitty one
>He also suggests dwm
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> Not just using AwesomeWM and accepting that you'll never have a DE
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>>51710392
guys can have qt desktops too~
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>>51708512
Is that supposed to be good? I can't tell if you're serious or not.
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>>51708273
you're gonna pull in half a DE if you want any useful applications anyway
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>>51707929
>Pantheon
>shit
It looks pretty sleek, you all should try it atleast once, maybe it's the DE you were waiting all along for
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>>51711175
It's literally a shitty OSX look-alike
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