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From: benny AT crocodial DOT de (Benjamin Riefenstahl)
Subject: Re: Window Managers + XFree under '98.
10 Sep 1998 01:36:39 -0700 :
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Hi Ilsundal,


Ilsundal wrote:
> ... I already have a few
> window managers successfully compiled under cygwin32, but cannot run them
> because it says there is already a window manager running (Windows I'm
> assuming)
> ....
> has anybody ever here ever actually replaced the interface?

All commercial X servers for MS Windows that I have seen can cooperate
with an external window manager. You usually need to enable that kind of
operation in some configuration in the X server.


so long, benny
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