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ØMQ vs Sawfish

A side-by-side look at ØMQ and Sawfish. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

ØMQ

ØMQ

Development

ØMQ (also known as ZeroMQ) is an open-source messaging library that provides a flexible lightweight abstraction for distributed and concurrent applications. It offers a socket API for building fast and efficient asynchronous message-based applications.

messagingdistributed-systemsconcurrencysocketsopen-source
Sawfish

Sawfish

Os & Utilities

Sawfish is a lightweight and extensible window manager for the X Window System. It implements some innovative features like per-window decorations, configurable policies for window layout and placement, full support for Xinerama multi-head displays, and more.

lightweightextensiblewindow-managerx-window-systemperwindow-decorationsconfigurable-window-policiesxinerama-multihead-support

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