NewsForge: Innovations in Window Management

"When you have 20 or more windows open across nine virtual desktops, the complexity of window management can become overwhelming. A number of new tools are now available to facilitate effective window management.

"When Metacity became the default window manager of the GNOME desktop environment, I was befuddled. I couldn't understand why anyone would want to replace something as versatile and flexible as Sawfish with a virtually featureless window manager that isn't even extensible by scripting..."

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