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| | Introduction If you're a Linux user, you're probably familiar with the concept of window managers and desktop environments. These programs are responsible for managing the appearance and functionality of your desktop, providing the tools and features that you need to interact with your operating system. But what's the difference between a window manager and a desktop environment? And why might someone want to turn a window manager into a desktop environment?
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| | How to use i3 with MATE to get an excellent tiling desktop experience in Linux.
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| i3 is a tiling window manager, which means that the concept of "window" does not exist. Instead of windows, there are "tiles": generic partitions of the screen, where some content is drawn into. In this post I write my opinions on the key changes between stacking and tiling window managers.