Computer Science

[Eliot Moss]

On 10/15/2024 6:38 PM, Greywolf via Cygwin wrote:
> On 2024-10-15 15:31, matthew patton via Cygwin wrote:
>> Then again why does anyone care about IceWM? If you want an X11 it's hard not to suggest just going to WSL and be done 
>> with it.
>> Lots of XClients already.
> 
> Except that, unless I am mistaken, WSL runs in its own window and does not integrate with the rest of the Windows 
> environment (like Cygwin can).  If I'm mistaken, I will explore WSL further myself.

Its terminal comes up as its own window, but you can start X clients and they can be served by the Cygwin X server.  But 
it is true that its approach to integrating with Windows is totally different.  I often have both going, for different uses.

Best - EM