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A DESIGNER DISTRO

Linux distros are assembled in a modular fashion, which gives you the flexibility to swap resource-draining components for faster lightweight alternatives. The most important and often wasteful component in a desktop is the window manager that controls the placement and appearance of windows within the graphical interface.

One of the most popular ones is Openbox – it’s so bare you configurator.

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