Changes to "Homepage" between r8 and r9

Changes to Homepage between r8 and r9

'''Welcome Whim Users!'''

''Sep 12, 2008''

Whim alpha 2100 is now available.

http://whim.linuxsys.net/files/Whim-2100.tar.bz2
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md5sum Whim-2100.tar.bz2
6480620ab0b308181df5cdcd8fee4612  Whim-2100.tar.bz2
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New features include:
    * objstructure classes for WhimDesktop and WhimWindow
    * a Desktop Settings Wizard applet
    * per desktop settings are now saved and restored
    * whimcompmgr support
    * sources include the new (optional) whimcompmgr
    * sources include the new [Whimterm]
    * bug fixes and improves

Bugs left to fix before this moves to beta or possibly final are:
    * a strange sort of deadlock on Restart that occurs when an applet is left running (bug 6).
    * a bug in whimcompmgr that Whim's taskbar brings out (bug 7).

''Aug 21, 2008''
We now have a new whimcompmgr (available from megapkg):
http://whim.linuxsys.net/files/whimcompmgr.png
http://whim.linuxsys.net/files/whimcompmgr-2.png

Whimcompmgr provides compositing features compatible with the Whim_unstable.vfs branch of [megapkg].

''March 4, 2008'' Quick link to the lastest Whim starkit for Linux-x86 (compatible with tclkit 8.5.x only)  http://whim.linuxsys.net/files/Whim-1147.kit ~604K

$ md5sum Whim-1147.kit
bac9c64e886776ca38929aaa3c2a9e93  Whim-1147.kit

''March 4, 2008'' There is now a ''Whim2'' that is an experimental release that uses a custom Xvfb-based X server for fast alpha transparency, and unique abilities that you simply won't find with similar window managers.  A tarball of binaries built in Ubuntu 7.0.4 (compatible with libc-2.5.so) is available here: http://whim.linuxsys.net/files/Whim2-1147.tar.bz2

$ md5sum Whim2-1147.tar.bz2
278f3ba38bdaec0f0163df7e90d5ef62  Whim2-1147.tar.bz2

Now tested on Nokia N770 ([Nokia N770 Installation]) & Sharp Zaurus running PdaXrom!

...and much much more!

   * [About Whim]
   * [Whats New]
   * [Optional Features] '''NEW!'''
   * [Planned Features]
   * [Known Issues]
   * [Screenshots]
   * [Frequently Asked Questions]
   * [Documentation]
   * [Developer Documentation]
   * [Downloads]
   * [Developers]
   * [Whim Menu]
   * [Test Page]

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     Only in r8
     Only in r9
     -->      Modified slightly between r8 and r9