[xmonad] Comparison of "extensible window managers"

Gwern Branwen gwern0 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 4 20:08:32 CEST 2011


On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 12:22 AM, Teika Kazura <teika at lavabit.com> wrote:

 are also studied.
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> If someone is interested, please improve that article. Feel free to
> add any subjects. Or if you don't feel like editing wiki, you can
> comment here, and I'll do the actual edit.

The overview looked good to me. I'm pretty sure xmonad doesn't support
'large desktops' - it doesn't ring any bells at all.

As far as Awesome and StumpWM and XMonad go, I have some random notes
on pros and cons which never went anywhere:
http://www.gwern.net/xmonad-advocacy

I think most of them are still valid. (Certainly Xmonad hasn't changed
very much since I wrote that.)

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