Sway Reviews

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Sway mentions (52)

• "We understand" ;)

  This is partially why I use tools like i3 (/ sway). I like the tool; it works extremely well for me; the design has stayed the same for 20 years; there's no profit motive to come along and fuck everything up. It just works. It is boring in the best way possible. Source: 7 months ago

• Framework 13 with AMD Ryzen 7040 Series Makes for a Great Linux Laptop

  I've tested using i3 but never fully got into it. But my plan for the F13 is to try out Hyprland[0] and perhaps Sway[1]. [0] https://hyprland.org/ [1] https://swaywm.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

• Rethinking Window Management in Gnome

  Sway does all those things very well: https://swaywm.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

• Just ran Sway on openSUSE. Complete noob. I need help.

  Read the manual on https://swaywm.org/. There are tons of youtube videos showcasing basic configuration and usage. This is extremely basic stuff you need to do yourself. Source: about 1 year ago

• Thinking about doing distro hop after half a year any recommendations?

  While both the Pop Shell and Material shell extensions offer very easy access to window tiling on GNOME, they're not as powerful as the likes of Sway or Hyprland. Source: about 1 year ago

GNU+Linux mentions (16)

• Newbie advice 1

  Familiarize yourself with the search page and the many categories you cans search by. Source: 7 months ago

• Installing Debian bookworm without systemd

  Distrowatch's Advanced Search page: https://distrowatch.com/search.php#advanced Note that under the "Init Software" section (scroll down on page), the following two choices (amongst numerous others, perhaps too many!) are included: [ ] systemd [ ] Not systemd In other words, here, the User, regardless of their opinion, regardless of their political ideology (or lack thereof!) -- has a happy choice! They can choose... - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

• Debian 12 “Bookworm” Released

  Do it, and tell the world how I mistreated all kinds of interesting (but small) projects, if it makes you feel better. :-D Here a list of almost all the OS distris I've left out: https://distrowatch.com/search.php?ostype=All&category=All&origin=All&basedon=Independent¬basedon=None&desktop=All&architecture=All&package=All&rolling=All&isosize=All&netinstall=All&language=All&defaultinit=All&status=Active#simple... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Trying to figure out which Linux all ideas are welcome. Distro hopping.

  Distrowatch can help you search for distros based on another distro (eg: Debian derivatives if you really like Debian), or a particular version of a package or desktop (eg: latest XFCE 4.18): https://distrowatch.com/search.php. Source: about 1 year ago

• Linux mint isn't working for me. What distribution can I use for a pretty bad laptop. (Specs below)

  You can search for more ideas on DistroWatch: https://distrowatch.com/search.php. Source: about 1 year ago