Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!shelby!agate!ucbvax!ORA.COM!adrian From: adrian@ORA.COM (Adrian Nye) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif Subject: Re: NCDwm Message-ID: <9102211349.AA00195@spike.ora.com> Date: 20 Feb 91 22:49:23 GMT References: <9102191548.AA10014@lta.com> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: inet Organization: The Internet Lines: 10 > Just BTW, has anybody else looked at reimplementing Mwm without using Xm? Quarterdeck Office Systems wrote a window manager for their PC implementation of X. They didn't even use Xlib! They implemented the protocol directly from assembly language and so the window manager was ~30K in size! That was because memory is really critical on PCs. I don't remember if their WM was an Mwm lookalike.