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"FVWM is an extremely powerful ICCCM-compliant multiple virtual desktop window manager for the X Window system. Development is active, and support is excellent. Check it out!" - FVWM Website
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LicenseGPL
Pros
Pro Keyboard shortcuts to start programs and perform Window Management functions are easily added
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FVWM
Recommended 2 years ago
Pro
Very stablePro
Works well with compton compositing managerPro
Pager window (built-in Virtual Desktop Manager) can easily handle 20 virtual desktops, provides excellent overview, allows dragging windows between virtual desktopsPro
Uses very little resourcesPro
Supports configuration of Window size, position, frame, titlebar per applicationPro
Keyboard shortcuts to start programs and perform Window Management functions are easily addedPro
Complete control over mouse bindingsPro
Easy porting of config file between different systemsPro
Extremely potentialFVWM
Recommended 2 years ago
Con
Can be tricky to configure with quite a learning curvePro
100% configurablePro
Very stableCon
Old and complexPro
Works well with compton compositing managerPro
Pager window (built-in Virtual Desktop Manager) can easily handle 20 virtual desktops, provides excellent overview, allows dragging windows between virtual desktopsPro
Uses very little resourcesPro
Supports configuration of Window size, position, frame, titlebar per applicationPro
Keyboard shortcuts to start programs and perform Window Management functions are easily addedPro
Complete control over mouse bindingsPro
Easy porting of config file between different systemsCon
Quite a few modules are not of much use and outdatedPro
Extremely potentialCon
Hard to be tamed