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Guide to X11/Window Managers/vtwm
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The Virtual Tab Window Manager is a configurable reparenting window manager that is almost identical twm, except that it includes support for multiple desktops.
History
Features of vtwm
A stacking window manager
Written in C
Uses the /xlib/ toolkit
opensource and freely available
No /menubar/
Lightweight - Has few dependencies
Support for multiple desktops
Small Footprint
Where is vtwm on the hammer scale?
Dependencies
twm is dependent on the following xlib libraries:
libx11-6
libxext6
Resources used
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