Xfce

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Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for unix-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and lightweight, while still being visually appealing and easy to use.

Xfce 4.4 embodies the traditional UNIX philosophy of modularity and re-usability. It consists of a number of components that together provide the full functionality of the desktop environment.

Xfce 4 can be installed on several UNIX platforms. It is known to compile on Linux, NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, Cygwin and MacOS X, on x86, PPC, Sparc, Alpha...

Xfce is a desktop environment for Linux. It is designed to be very light on CPU resources.

Xfce comes pre-packaged with Xubuntu, a derivative of the popular Linux distro Ubuntu.

Xfce comes with the following programs pre-installed:

• Xfburn - A CD/DVD recording tool
• Mozilla Firefox
• Orage - a calender tool
• Calculator
• Xfmedia - A media player
• Image Viewer
• Thunar - file manager

[edit] External Links

• http://www.xfce.org/ Xfce Homepage

• http://forum.xfce.org/ Xfce Forum

• http://wiki.xfce.org/ Xfce Wiki

Desktop environments
EDE | FVWM-Crystal | Athene Desktop | Metisse | JD4X | 3D-Desktop | XD640 | XPde | ROX Desktop | foXdesktop | Enlightenment | UDE | GREAT Desktop | KDE | GNOME | Xfce