On Thu, 2018-04-26 at 17:21 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > The window manager (WM, such as mutter, xfwm4, uwm, etc.) is what > manages the desktop environment's windows, decorations, themes and the > like. Each environment has its preferred WM (Gnome likes mutter, Xfce > prefers xfwm4). It should be noted that the window manager is just one component of the DE, which also includes support libraries and the ecosystem of interconnected components, viz. GTK or Qt. Of course even this is not absolute because you can mix components of different DEs in your personal desktop configuration. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx