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1. i3-gaps > original i3 for most people
2. r/unixporn shall be your friend
3. Have a safe no-gui-backup in case you fuck up your config
4. Bars are awesome (many options here, I like polybar but it's up to you)
5. Have fun
6. Sorry for the tens of hours that you're going to lose setting up your perfect config -
About dm, I don't use one. At first I just went for the good old gdm, but then I figured I didn't really need it.
It's a cool feature, but it's not like any crucial for your work flow I guess -
@fuck2code XD whoops I guess
it's in the Xdefaults. Uh. I'll add it eventually
EDIT: damn i fucked up
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