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By "ROX-Filer "pinboard" extension (for placement)", do you mean placement of icons on the desktop? I've tried that sort of thing but...

One might consider a Fairphone. "Fairphones can run several operating systems"

A new version of Broadcom’s free virtualisation software VMware Workstation Pro is out with been support Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. VMware...

By "ROX-Filer "pinboard" extension (for placement)", do you mean placement of icons on the desktop? I've tried that sort of thing but...

It's only Openbox or Fluxbox for me, thanks. I can tweak the hell out of them with dotfiles. XFCE is nice, but I prefer to go more bare...

Desk tops are a personal choice. and I'm so glad we have choices if one doesn't meet your needs or doesn't suit the way you work. Then...

I tried ALL the major DEs during my distro-hopping phase. I eventually came to the conclusion that I wasn't impressed by any of...

That is not entirely true.........well, perhaps it is for mainstream Linux. With Puppy and derivatives you have many choices in Window...

@realmintglazer :- Changes of DE, window manager, filemanager, various other possible 'tweaks', etc, is only going to take you so far...

Since linux mint is still on X by default, there is an abundance of "desktops" available. See here for a listing of over 20 Desktop...

“You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the...

Exactly it get the job done. Why does everything have to look modern.

Haha maybe it does. :)But seriously gets the job done for me. I don't know what I supposed to change to make it more "modern". Add crazy...

Mine looks great. So I cannot agree with your statement. It does everything I need, and looks just fine. I use XFCE on a laptop (while I...

Same here (well, not from scratch. Yet). Taste is a personal thing of course but I wouldn't call this bad..... The tools that has...