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From: Don Tyson <tyson@stanfordalumni.org>
To: leegold@operamail.com
Cc: scott@bsdprophet.org, mimerki@yahoo.com,
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Subject: Re: not happy w/any window managers
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 21:03:10 -0500
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>On Wednesday 26 December 2001 04:49 pm, leegold wrote not happy w/any window
>managers:
> I have been try many wm's and have not found one
>
> that let's me resize windows like MS win.
> ie. you position the point ANYwhere along a
> window's edge and the hand turns into a "double arrow"
> indicating you can reposition. If done at a corner you
> can change size of both x and y too.

mwm can do all of that.  it's not very fancy -- it's either classic or tired, depending on your
point of view -- but it works smoothly and has full keyboard or mouse control to move, resize, 
minimize or maximize -- and ALT+F4 to kill.  look in /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/open-motif.

Don Tyson 

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