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Inside Unix computing, IceWM is a window manager for the X Window System graphical infrastructure, written by Marko Maček. It was coded from either scratch around C++ and is released under a terms of the GNU Library General Public License. These are comparatively lightweight within terms of memory & CPU usage, & accompany themes that allow it to imitate a UI of Windows 95, OS/2, Motif, and more graphical user interfaces.

A primary aim of the IceWM plan is to have a window manager which has a "good" look & sense & is, at a equivalent period, lightweight. IceWM may be configured from either obviously document stored around the user's home directory, making it easy to customize & copy settings. IceWM has an optional, built-constitutional taskbar by using menu, tasks display, network & CPU meters, mail prevent & configurable clock. Official trend lines for GNOME and KDE menus are available as a separate pack. External graphic software online for editing configuration & menu survive.

IceWM
The aim of IceWM is to have good 'Feel' and decent 'Look'. It is a window manager optimized for speed, size, usability and consistency. Additional feature is a configurable look (themes) and some integration with desktop environments like GNOME and KDE.

Vadim Khohlov's programs
A collection of programs for IceWM.

IceMe
A graphical menu editor for IceWM written in Python and GTK.

IceWO
An IceWM winoption file editor. It allows you to set winoptions for any window by clicking on buttons, without manual editing winoptions file.

KIceMenu
A program to configure your IceWM menus according to your wishes. It allows you to create sub menus, separators and program entries in your file, as well as choosing an icon and a descriptive name.

IceMC
A program for graphical configuration of IceWM menu entries.






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