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[rio] Plan 9 is not UNIX
(9p.sdf.org)
Submit screenshots of all your *NIX desktops, themes, and nifty configurations, or submit anything else that will make ricers happy. Maybe a server running on an Amiga, or a Thinkpad signed by Bjarne Stroustrup? Show the world how pretty your computer can be!
I feel like that if some alternative wm came out 9front would be more successful
As in a less mouse-driven way to move around? Or just a straight up different window manager?
For the first, 9front has extras on top of Plan 9 –
riow(1)
and a/dev/kbdtap
device described inrio(4)
– to allow for more keyboard-driven workflows. It can makerio
into a sort of mouse-driveni3
/ratpoison
-ish thing... kind of.I autostart it with
rio
like this:where
mybar
is a shell function that prints the status bar at the bottom of the screen. That part is used to intercept mouse clicks and turn them into commands for the audio player,zuke
.