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What to install - web tools, xfce, openbox, utilities, with a minimalist ubuntu-alternate install
i installed xfce4 first using command line (alternate did not load the gnome stuff, used Ctrl+Alt+1 to get to a login screen)
//First I ran another update:
sudo apt-get update
#then installed a basic xfce4 window manager, and the slim login manager.
sudo apt-get install xfce4 slim
i installed lynx browser,openbox, tint2,sakura and another browser midori, as well as chromium-browser (free opensource browser, basis of google chrome
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sudo apt-get install lynx openbox tint2 sakura midori chromium-browser
then i installed conky
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sudo apt-get install conky
then i installed thunderbird, firefox and filezilla, gimp and pidgin
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sudo apt-get install thundebird firefox filezilla gimp pidgin
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