- EDE
Infobox_Software
name = EDE
caption = Equinox Desktop Environment
developer =
latest_release_version = 1.2
latest_release_date = release date|2007|11|16
operating_system =
genre =Desktop environment
license = GPL and LGPLFact|date=February 2008
website = http://equinox-project.orgEDE or Equinox Desktop Environment is a small
desktop environment that is meant to be simple and fast. It is based on a modified version ofFLTK called eFLTK, though EDE 2 will be based on regular FLTK. [ [http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=20070703161444.GA25814%40stigmata.pmf.unsa.ba&forum_name=ede-devel ede-devel: Current work update (2007-07-03)] retrieved 20080117] It has a familiar look and feel in that it resembles the classic look inMicrosoft Windows .EDE distributions
EDE is not as common in Linux distributions as other desktop environments such as
KDE ,GNOME , andXfce . It is available as an optional package inMinix 3 . [cite web|url=http://wiki.minix3.org/wikis/minix3/Window_Managers|title=Minix 3 Window Managers|accessyear=2008|accessdate=July 22]ee also
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Comparison of X Window System desktop environments References
External links
* [http://equinox-project.org EDE Website]
* [http://freshmeat.net/projects/ede/ EDE on freshmeat]
* [http://www.linux.com/feature/135684 Linux.com Review: "Lightweight Equinox Desktop Environment needs polish"]
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