From: ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com   
      
   On 2026-03-06, rbowman  wrote:   
   > On Fri, 6 Mar 2026 10:48:20 -0000 (UTC), RonB wrote:   
   >   
   >> I've got Xfce, Mate and Cinnamon installed on this computer. But I   
   >> almost always use Cinnamon (unless I'm testing something). It's easy to   
   >> install Cinnamon and then choose which you want to use at login. One   
   >> command...   
   >>   
   >> sudo apt install mint-meta-cinnamon   
   >   
   > sudo apt install i3   
   >   
   > I get 5 choices at login. Cinnamon (Default), Cinnamon (Software   
   > Rendering), Cinnamon on Wayland (Experimental), i3, and i3 ( with debug   
   > log).   
   >   
   > I tried the Wayland version once. It didn't last long. I never tried the   
   > software rendering version.   
      
   I don't even know what the software rendering version does. Apparently not   
   anything I need.   
      
   As for i3, I don't like tiling (as mentioned before) but I can see where it   
   would be nice for programmers (also mentioned before).   
      
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