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Matchbox (window manager)

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Matchbox Window Manager II is a complete rewrite of the original m-w-m. It is in early stages of development.
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and differs from most other window managers in that it only shows one window at a time. It is used by
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handheld data acquisition device for science education, as well as on the
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https://git.yoctoproject.org/matchbox-window-manager/tag/?h=1.2.2
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window manager
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