Motif Window Manager

Software for managing computer windows Motif Window ManagerMWM running on Debian LinuxDevelopersOpen Software Foundation, The Open GroupStable release2.3.8 / 5 December 2017 Operating systemUnix-like, OpenVMSTypeWindow managerLicense2012: LGPL-2.1-or-later1990s: ProprietaryWebsitemotif.ics.com The Motif Window Manager (MWM) is an X window manager based on the Motif toolkit. Overview MWM is a lightweight window manager, having robust compliance and configuration of the features it has. MWM first appeared in the early 1990s, along with the Motif toolkit. MWM supports: Common User Interface (i.e., Alt-Tab is switch windows, a standard), some International support, Common Desktop Environment, X Resource Database (/home/app-defaults/ and runtime), X Session Manager protocol, X Edited Resource Protocol (edit widget data), desktop icons, optional use of images to decorate, and had supported Virtual desktop (removed since 2.1) but now supports non-virtual desktop panning. MWM is a window manager, not a full desktop environment, so it only manages windows; it is expected that configuration, programs, sound, are provided by other programs. A plain text file is parsed to customize menus, user