icewm

icewm is a window manager for the X Window System. The features of icewm are speed, simplicity, and not getting in the user's way.

GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 2.0 (LGPLv2)

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alxobr Edited 2018-08-22

With Icewm you don’t use up your time searching the Web for "how to" do this or that. All configuration items have obvious names and syntax, and are in text files with obvious locations and names. In a word: KISS !
tpavelka Posted 2017-03-30

Number one choice, if you grew on XP. It has no superfluous features, yet any I ever realy used in other WMs is not missing here.
ionlupascu Posted 2014-08-13

good C++ WM
greyhhat Posted 2011-12-12

Great WM
oid-3441694 Posted 2011-06-22

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X Window System (X11), Project is a user interface (UI) system, Project is a window manager, Project is a graphics toolkit

1999-11-07

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