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		jff on Dec 17, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A tiling window manager written in Rust I was just about to switch over to Guile-WM on my desktop today, but it doesn't look like it has virtual desktop support, which kind of kills it for me for the time being. Otherwise it ticks pretty much all the right boxes.

photex on Dec 17, 2014 [–]

Virtual desktops are so amazingly useful that it's hard to imagine why a tiling WM wouldn't adopt them.

jff on Dec 17, 2014 | [–]

I imagine he just hasn't implemented them yet--they're not incredibly difficult and can usually be added later, as I did for Plan 9's rio WM at some point.

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