On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 21:47:41 +0100
Michael Cardell Widerkrantz <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> [email protected] (17-02-28 16:10:33):
> 
> > We (meaning Me and others, not necessarily you), are creating a new
> > major release of ctwm, ctwm-4.0.0. It is in beta (though it's named
> > alpha), state  
> 
> Cool. Didn't know the project was still alive.
Linux projects never die as long as someone has a copy of the source,
they just go into hibernation.

> > I am mostly interested if you have a more up-to-date ctwmrc file.  
> 
> My latest published .ctwmrc has a timestamp from 2010, but it was
> probably last used much earler than that, probably 2008:
> 
>   http://hack.org/mc/files/.ctwmrc
Cool site!

> In 2008 I switched to evilwm and then, in 2010, I wrote my own window
> manager from scratch:
> 
>   http://hack.org/mc/projects/mcwm/
> 
> It has spawned a few forks, most notably 2bwm which started as a number
> of feature patches on top of mcwm, which no one told me about.
Out of curiosity, why not reintegrate/merge?

> I moved to OS X in 2013 but I'm back on X on FreeBSD since 2015, but now
> investigating tiling wm's. I'm currently using i3:
> 
>   https://i3wm.org/
> 
> Cheers,
> MC.
If you want, I was (am) creating a table of WMs and features (you learn a
lot if you try different approaches); so, you could tell me what you like
and I could make a recommendation. As opposed to trying everyone of
the WMs one at a time.

Thanks,
David

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