Looks like tiling window managers have either workspaces or tags and the two terms are not interchangeable.
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Vivaldi Mobile Browser Wishlist
Congrats to Vivaldi for publishing the mobile browser. Here is my little wishlist of what I consider missing features.
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Word processor in terminal emulator
Text editors are for coders, not for writers. If you are a writer, you need a word processor rather than a text editor. A good minimal terminal-based word processor is Wordgrinder.
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Still looking for the perfect desktop: awesome window manager
It turns out that Manjaro’s awesome edition is awesome. How have I missed it for so long?
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Bspwm by Arcolinux: Still looking for the perfect desktop
Thanks go to Arcolinux for creating an edition of the Bspwm window manager that I was able to approach, after two years of trying other editions of Bspwm to no avail.
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Trackball config: Kensington Expert Mouse
If you still use a desktop computer for getting most work done, then you also care about hardware peripherals like mouse and keyboard. But some people, such as myself, grow out of mouse and need a trackball.
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w3m and touchscreen
Termux emulates a Linux terminal on Android. After installing Termux on your smartphone, run packages install coreutils to launch the Linux terminal experience. It does not require rooting.
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Still looking for the perfect desktop: Focus
As much as I love i3 window manager, I am getting more frustrated as I get to know it better. The issues with window focus are piling up.
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Qtile versus i3wm: Still looking for the perfect desktop
Qtile is not too easy out of the box. Here are just some notes of things I need but I could not see in it or could not figure out (in the space of one hour that I had time for for Qtile), based on comparison with i3wm.
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i3wm: Close all windows on a workspace
Something I have been looking for very long. Finally I was instructed.
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