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To: "Michael Rice" <marice@email.msn.com>
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Subject: Re: XFree86 Window Managers 
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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Date: Sat, 16 May 1998 02:32:14 -0700
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>other window managers that come with the system.  Specifically, I would like
>to try the MWM and the FVWM. What do I have to do to start these window
>managers instead of the TWM.
>
>I checked the handbook and the XFree86 docs, but I couldn't find any info.
>
>BTW, does anyone know what the "T" in "TWM" stands for?

   Historically it is known as "Tom's Window Manager", but I think history
was revised such that it is now the "Tab Window Manager".

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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