Group: Minimalism

Welcome in the Minimalism Computing Ways Group - Every One is Free to Join!

This group have the goal to help users to find the most minimalistic ways to works in computing corresponding to their needs and knowledge.

The principle is to find the most K.I.S.S. solutions to do all your works with.

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Share your experience of minimalism of works, which software and/or windows manager you use, link your screenshot ...

Emacs

GNU Emacs respond of that way, you can configure it to respond to most of your needs.

. gnus for your mail
. w3m for the web
. emms for music and video
. ERC for irc connection
. identica-mode for identi.ca
. docview for pdf reader

GNU Emacs have the particularity to be "extensible" which mean that you can add in your Emacs some more solution to respond to your needs, for example you can use identica-mode to use identi.ca directly inside your Emacs session.

TTY

The TTY's, if you are familiar to works without X (Xorg) can does the trick too

General

. screen (aka gnuscreen) for terminal multiplexer (like a windows manager for console applications)

Editors

. emacs

. vim

. nano

Email

. mutt

Web

. elinks

. links2

Multimedia

. mplayer for music and video

IRC

. irssi

Internet General

. wget for download

. wput for ftp transfert

. rtorrent for torrents

. identicurse identi.ca client

Music

. moc (aka mocp) Music on Console for audio player

. abcde (a better cd encoder) script frontend for cd ripping

System Monitoring

. htop for system monitor (colourful alternative to top)

. iftop for bandwitch connexion monitor (works in root)

. iotop I/O top (works in root)

. bmon network monitor

. slurm colourful network monitor

Contact Manager

. abook address book

Xterm

Xterm is one of the most used tool and it can also respond to most of your needs, most of tool used in TTY correspond to the one you can use in Xterm.

. mutt for your mail
. elinks for the web
. mplayer for the music and video
. irssi for irc connection

Windows Manager

StumpWM

. Stumpwm is a very nice Common Lisp write windows manger, lite & fast, ideal for GNU Emacs users

Awesome

. Awesome is a highly customizable tiling (or not) Windows Manager

Light XOrg Programs

. feh for image viewing
. uzbl for web browsing

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Minimalism

Note	Minimalism Computing Group
Region	WorldWide
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Available language(s)	English
Contact	Aurélien Tius
Members	16
Description	The Minimalism Computing group help you to find lighter ways in computing
Current status	Active

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Aurelien
Bandali
Cabregis
Hellekin
Jaccas
JohnMH
Kachapur
Libre73
Minimalism
Mtmiller
NqpZ
Pei
Redbptst
Thum
Trinux
Twinotters

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