Project Summary
SLiM is a Desktop-independent graphical login manager for X11, derived from Login.app.
It aims to be light and simple, although completely configurable through themes and an option file; is suitable for machines on which remote login functionalities are not needed. Features included:
* PNG and XFT support for alpha transparency and antialiased fonts
* External themes support
* Configurable runtime options: X server, login / shutdown / reboot commands
* Single (GDM-like) or double (XDM-like) input control
* Can load predefined user at startup
* Configurable welcome / shutdown messages
* Random theme selection
In a Nutshell, SLiM - Simple Login Manager...
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took an estimated 3 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in September, 2005
ending with its most recent commit about 11 years ago
GNU General Public License v2.0 or later
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