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-The goal of IceWM is to provide a small, fast and familiar window
-manager for the X11 window system. Compatibility with the mwm window
-manager is desired and will be implemented where appropriate.
+IceWM provides a small, fast and familiar window manager for the X11 window
+system. Compatibility with the mwm window manager is desired and will be
+implemented where appropriate.
-The IceWM is designed to emulate the look of Motif, OS/2 Warp 4, OS/2
-Warp 3 and Windows 95. Others might added in the future.
+IceWM is designed to emulate the look of Motif, OS/2 Warp 4, OS/2 Warp 3 and
+Windows 95. It also tries to combine the feel of these systems whenever it
+is compatible. Others might added in the future in the core distribution,
+though many themes are available through the network.
-It also tries to combine the feel of the above systems whenever it is
-compatible.
+Generally, it tries to make all functions available both by keyboard and by
+mouse (this is not currently possible when using mouse focus).
-Generally, it tries to make all functions available both by keyboard
-and by mouse (this is not currently possible when using mouse focus).
-
-Extreme configurability similiar to fvwm and many other window
-managers is NOT the goal.
-
-This version of IceWM is built with GNOME support.
-
-Author: Marko Macek <Marko.Macek@gmx.net>
-Released under the GPL.
+This package provides IceWM linked against the Imlib library for graphics
+support, which means that it supports all image formats supported by this
+library (like PNG, JPEG, GIF and TIFF) and also includes several features
+that make it more GNOME-friendly.