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9wm
9wm is an Open Source stacking window manager for X11, written by David Hogan (dhog) in 1994 to emulate the Plan 9 Second Edition window manager, 8½.
9wm is an Open Source stacking window manager for X11, written by David Hogan (dhog) in 1994 to emulate the Plan 9 Second Edition window manager, 8½.
awesome (window manager)
awesome is a dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed in the C and Lua programming languages.
awesome is a dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed in the C and Lua programming languages.
Beryl (window manager)
Beryl was a compositing window manager for the X Window System which forked from Compiz in September 2006 and was re-merged in 2007, under the name of Compiz Fusion.
Beryl was a compositing window manager for the X Window System which forked from Compiz in September 2006 and was re-merged in 2007, under the name of Compiz Fusion.
Clfswm
The Common Lisp FullScreen Window Manager is a window manager for the X Window System written fully in Common Lisp.
The Common Lisp FullScreen Window Manager is a window manager for the X Window System written fully in Common Lisp.
Compiz
Compiz is a compositing window manager for the X Window System, using 3D graphics hardware to create fast compositing desktop effects for window management.
Compiz is a compositing window manager for the X Window System, using 3D graphics hardware to create fast compositing desktop effects for window management.
CTWM
In Unix computing, CTWM (Claude's Tab Window Manager) is a stacking window manager for the X Window System in the twm family of window managers.
In Unix computing, CTWM (Claude's Tab Window Manager) is a stacking window manager for the X Window System in the twm family of window managers.
Cwm (window manager)
cwm is a stacking window manager for X Window System available on OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonFlyBSD and Linux distributions using pkgsrc, Gentoo Linux and some other Linux distributions.
cwm is a stacking window manager for X Window System available on OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonFlyBSD and Linux distributions using pkgsrc, Gentoo Linux and some other Linux distributions.
Dwm
dwm is a dynamic tiling window manager for X11 exhibiting the principles of minimalism which is known for having influenced the development of other window managers, including xmonad and awesome.
dwm is a dynamic tiling window manager for X11 exhibiting the principles of minimalism which is known for having influenced the development of other window managers, including xmonad and awesome.
Enlightenment (window manager)
Enlightenment, also known simply as E, is a stacking window manager for the X Window System which can be used alone or in conjunction with a desktop environment such as GNOME or KDE. Enli...
Enlightenment, also known simply as E, is a stacking window manager for the X Window System which can be used alone or in conjunction with a desktop environment such as GNOME or KDE. Enli...
Fluxbox
Fluxbox is a stacking window manager for the X Window System, which started as a fork of Blackbox 0.61.1, with the same aim to be lightweight.
Fluxbox is a stacking window manager for the X Window System, which started as a fork of Blackbox 0.61.1, with the same aim to be lightweight.
FLWM
The Fast Light Window Manager is a stacking window manager written in C++ and available for redistribution under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence.
The Fast Light Window Manager is a stacking window manager written in C++ and available for redistribution under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence.
FVWM
The F Virtual Window Manager (The F currently has no official meaning ) is a virtual window manager for the X Window System.
The F Virtual Window Manager (The F currently has no official meaning ) is a virtual window manager for the X Window System.
FVWM95
FVWM95 is a window manager for the X Window System based on the popular FVWM 2 window manager.
FVWM95 is a window manager for the X Window System based on the popular FVWM 2 window manager.
Hackedbox
Hackedbox is a stripped down version of the Blackbox minimalist stacking window manager for the X Window System.
Hackedbox is a stripped down version of the Blackbox minimalist stacking window manager for the X Window System.
HaZe
HaZe is a X window manager extensively based on the Takashi Hasegawa creation known as MLVWM, the Apple Macintosh interface-mimicking window manager.
HaZe is a X window manager extensively based on the Takashi Hasegawa creation known as MLVWM, the Apple Macintosh interface-mimicking window manager.
i3 (window manager)
i3 is a tiling window manager designed for X11, and written in C. It supports tiling, stacking, and tabbing layouts, which it handles dynamically.
i3 is a tiling window manager designed for X11, and written in C. It supports tiling, stacking, and tabbing layouts, which it handles dynamically.
IceWM
IceWM is a stacking window manager for the X Window System graphical infrastructure, written by Marko Maček.
IceWM is a stacking window manager for the X Window System graphical infrastructure, written by Marko Maček.
JWM
JWM (Joe's Window Manager) is a lightweight stacking window manager for the X Window System written by Joe Wingbermuehle.
JWM (Joe's Window Manager) is a lightweight stacking window manager for the X Window System written by Joe Wingbermuehle.
larswm
larswm is a window manager for the X window system that follows the tiling window manager paradigm.
larswm is a window manager for the X window system that follows the tiling window manager paradigm.
Macintosh-Like Virtual Window Manager
MLVWM or Macintosh-Like Virtual Window Manager, is an FVWM descendant created by Takashi Hasegawa in 1997 while studying at Nagoya University and was written entirely in the C programming language.
MLVWM or Macintosh-Like Virtual Window Manager, is an FVWM descendant created by Takashi Hasegawa in 1997 while studying at Nagoya University and was written entirely in the C programming language.
Metacity
Metacity was the window manager used by default in the GNOME desktop environment until GNOME 3, where it was replaced by Mutter.
Metacity was the window manager used by default in the GNOME desktop environment until GNOME 3, where it was replaced by Mutter.
Mutter (window manager)
In computing, Mutter is the window manager for which GNOME Shell is a plugin in GNOME 3, replacing Metacity.
In computing, Mutter is the window manager for which GNOME Shell is a plugin in GNOME 3, replacing Metacity.
mWVirtual Desktop (MatthiWare)
MW virtual desktop is a window manager for the Windows system.
MW virtual desktop is a window manager for the Windows system.
Openbox
Openbox is a free window manager for the X Window System, licensed under the GNU General Public License.
Openbox is a free window manager for the X Window System, licensed under the GNU General Public License.
PLWM
In Unix computing, PLWM (The Pointless Window Manager) is a Python package, containing classes suitable for implementing an X window manager, and also a window manager created using the PLWM package.
In Unix computing, PLWM (The Pointless Window Manager) is a Python package, containing classes suitable for implementing an X window manager, and also a window manager created using the PLWM package.
PWM (window manager)
In Unix computing, PWM is a lightweight X11 window manager, and the first to feature tabbed windows at the window manager level.
In Unix computing, PWM is a lightweight X11 window manager, and the first to feature tabbed windows at the window manager level.
ratpoison
ratpoison is a tiling window manager for the X Window System primarily developed by Shawn Betts.
ratpoison is a tiling window manager for the X Window System primarily developed by Shawn Betts.
swm
swm (the Solbourne window manager) is an X Window System window manager developed by Tom LaStrange at Solbourne Computer in 1990.
swm (the Solbourne window manager) is an X Window System window manager developed by Tom LaStrange at Solbourne Computer in 1990.
tvtwm
tvtwm is an X window manager derived from twm to which it adds the virtual desktop feature from swm.
tvtwm is an X window manager derived from twm to which it adds the virtual desktop feature from swm.
Ultrix Window Manager
In computing, the name uwm can refer to two different X window managers: most commonly the very early Ultrix Window Manager, released in 1985, which was the standard window manager for the X Win...
In computing, the name uwm can refer to two different X window managers: most commonly the very early Ultrix Window Manager, released in 1985, which was the standard window manager for the X Win...
Vtwm
Vtwm (the Virtual Tabbed Window Manager) is an X window manager that was developed from the twm codebase.
Vtwm (the Virtual Tabbed Window Manager) is an X window manager that was developed from the twm codebase.
Window Maker
Window Maker is a free and open source window manager for the X Window System, allowing graphical applications to be run on Unix-like operating-systems.
Window Maker is a free and open source window manager for the X Window System, allowing graphical applications to be run on Unix-like operating-systems.
Wm2
wm2 is a minimalistic reparenting window manager for the X Window System written by Chris Cannam.
wm2 is a minimalistic reparenting window manager for the X Window System written by Chris Cannam.
xmonad
xmonad is a tiling window manager for the X Window System, written in the functional programming language Haskell.
xmonad is a tiling window manager for the X Window System, written in the functional programming language Haskell.