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“IceWM is a tiny window manager for Linux and Unix that requires
far less memory and CPU power than even XFCE, a common window
manager for lightweight systems. IceWM truly shines on the
following types of systems:

  • “Low-end systems that want smooth and snappy performance.
  • “Machines of users who wish to conserve their memory for more
    important purposes. For example, hardcore gamers…”

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