You can make it completely headless, setup transmission and samba and dont install X. then control transmission from your main PC, install autotrans(firefox addon) on your main to send torrents to the remote transmission On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Jeremiah Dodds > <jeremiah.dodds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 2:13 AM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805@xxxxxxxxx > >wrote: > >> > >> I will be using awesomeWM > >> > > > > FWIW, that doesn't stop you from using the gnome or kde libs for ... > well, > > whatever. You'll likely end up with one, the other, or both on your > system > > at some point anyhow. > > > > The laptop will be running for one single purpose- to download. I just > want a minimalistic UI to run transmission and some terminals. Don't > want any of the bloat of gnome or kde. > -- have a nice day -jck
