Can I Install An Alternative Window Manager On Mac OS X?
Answer : Is there an alternative window manager for OS X (…)? It depends on what you define as window manager. If you mean the entire framework that draws the windows, then no. This has always been the Window Server in conjunction with Quartz. If you mean apps that enhance some of the window switching and layouting behavior, there are plenty of those, but none of them really replaces anything. Have a look at the following projects or tools if you want to tweak the window behavior, mostly with respect to resizing automatically: xnomad, a keyboard based open-source tiling window manager Slate, based on xnomad Spectacle, keyboard-controlled window moving and resizing TylerWM, like Spectacle SizeUp, same as Spectacle, but costs something Cinch, Windows-like Aero Snap resizing BetterTouchTool, mostly for mouse and trackpad gestures, but has window snapping Optimal Layout, Mizage, Moom, Window Magnet, etc. Can I move the "stoplight" icons from the left to...