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  GNUstep.org http://www.gnustep.org/
Official site of GNUstep: free implementation of NeXTStep/OpenStep specification.
  http://sawfish.wikia.com http://sawfish.wikia.com
An extensible window manager using a Lisp-based scripting language. All window decorations are configurable and all user-interface policy is controlled through the extension language. This is no layer on top of twm, but a wholly new architecture.
  Enlightenment http://www.enlightenment.org/
A window manager based on Enlightenment Foundation Libraries.
  Window Managers for X http://xwinman.org/
Guide to window managers for the X Window System. Descriptions, screenshots and configuration files for all popular window managers, along with related resources, including a news and discussion area.
  The Official AfterStep Site http://www.afterstep.org/
NeXTStep-like windowmanager
  Blackbox http://blackboxwm.sourceforge.net/
Light window manager, without all those annoying library dependencies.
  Official AfterStep Development site http://afterstep.sourceforge.net/
Site dedicated to Development of the AfterStep Window Manager. Includes HTMLized sources, daily activity log, and TODOs.
  http://icculus.org/openbox/ http://icculus.org/openbox/
A standards compliant light-weight extensible window manager.
  AfterStep Applets http://www.tigr.net/afterstep/
Home of the distribution of applications for the AfterStep window manager.
  http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/ http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/
A fast compact window manager based on the Blackbox, but offering more features.
  Open Look Virtual Window Manager http://www.plig.org/xwinman/olvwm.html
Based on olwm. Allows large virtual desktops.
  http://www.all-day-breakfast.com/wmx/ http://www.all-day-breakfast.com/wmx/
wmx is also a window manager. Home page quote : "wmx is a window manager for X. It's based on wm2, and it retains a similar look and feel, but it's intended to provide an experimental vehicle for features that fall comfortably outside the scope of the manifesto for the original wm2."
  http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/ion/ http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/ion/
Text-editorish, keyboard friendly window manager.
  http://www.lysator.liu.se/~marcus/amiwm.html http://www.lysator.liu.se/~marcus/amiwm.html
X window manager that tries to look and feel like Amiga Workbench.
  Ratpoison Window Manager http://ratpoison.sourceforge.net/
A simple Window Manager with no fat library dependencies, no fancy graphics, no window decorations.
  Oroborus http://www.oroborus.org/
A very minimalistic, but still fully configurable windowmanager.
  http://www.all-day-breakfast.com/wm2/ http://www.all-day-breakfast.com/wm2/
Really minimal window manager
  The Scheme Configurable (Constraints?) Window Manager http://scwm.sourceforge.net/
A highly configurable X Window manager written and configurable with Guile Scheme. An absolute must for any hardcore Schemer who uses X Window. Now at version 0.99.6.1 with Gnome support, a CORBA interface, a complex constraint system for pseudointelligent window placement and management, extremely flexible decoration configurability, and a GUI configuration interface for non-Scheme hackers, plus an assortment of decoration themes.
  http://pekwm.org/ http://pekwm.org/
A good looking but lean windowmanager with support for dockapps, tabbed windows, automatic window manipulation, dynamic menus, key sequences.
  http://www.red-bean.com/~decklin/aewm/ http://www.red-bean.com/~decklin/aewm/
A minimalistic X11 window manager.
  http://jdx.sourceforge.net/ http://jdx.sourceforge.net/
A basic GUI windowing environment developed to support the Java programming language based on top of the X window system.
  Fast Light Window Manager http://flwm.sourceforge.net/
Derived from wm2. Source code and binaries available.
  http://evilwm.sourceforge.net/ http://evilwm.sourceforge.net/
A minimalist Window Manager for the X Window System.
  The Stump Window Manager http://www.nongnu.org/stumpwm/
A tiling, keyboard driven X11 Window Manager written entirely in Common Lisp.
  http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~y-miyata/mlvwm.html http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~y-miyata/mlvwm.html
Macintosh Like Virtual Window Manager.
  Window Manager Icons Distribution http://wm-icons.sourceforge.net/
a project to provide an efficient configurable icon distribution
  The Mass Interactive Desktop http://5dwm.org/
A desktop environment that looks like an IRIX desktop.
  WindowLab http://www.nickgravgaard.com/windowlab/
A small and simple window manager of novel design.
  http://www.oksidizer.com/software/xd640.html http://www.oksidizer.com/software/xd640.html
A lightweight graphical desktop environment for X-Window designed for older computers running at 640x480 screen resolution.
  B4Step Window Manager http://b4step.free.fr/
B4Step is a Window Manager running under X11R6 with a different way to manage window banners. It can use OpenGL routines for animations, is Gnome compliant and has also a sound support.
  Generic Window Manager Manual http://tronche.com/gui/x/gwm/html-manual/
GWM is an X window manager you can program using LISP.
  http://badwm.sourceforge.net/ http://badwm.sourceforge.net/
A minimalistic window manager for the X Window System.
  Small Window Manager http://www.small-window-manager.de/
Minimal window manager intended for use with small screen sizes.
  http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/pwm/ http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/pwm/
Lightweight window manager for X11 that lets multiple client windows attach to the same frame.
  http://www.kolumbus.fi/jtp/personal/vtwm/ http://www.kolumbus.fi/jtp/personal/vtwm/
A virtual window manager for the X Window System. It is based on twm, and can be used just like twm. It provides multiple virtual screens, a 3D look, and lots of neat features.
  ROX Desktop http://roscidus.com/desktop/
A desktop environment with some features of RISC OS.
  Pie Menu Window Manager http://www.crynwr.com/piewm/
Minimal window manager that uses pie menus.
  LinuxPlanet Window Managers Page http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/subjects/432/
Reviews of, and tutorials on, window managers under Linux, for beginners.

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