obscure-window-manager-project download

I take a look at twelve obscure window managers available on Linux: FVWM, JWM, Openbox, PekWM, Qtile, TWM, Xmonad, awesome, fluxbox, herbstluftwm, i3 and icewm. You can check out my reviews of these different window managers on YouTube. Search for "DistroTube".

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Virtualbox image of Obscure Linux
Built on Manjaro i3 edition
Includes 12 "obscure" window managers

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maboe Posted 2018-04-02

Great idea - will try to make some first steps...

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