What is VTWM
vtwm is a window manager for the X Window System. It provides titlebars, shaped windows, several forms of icon management, user-defined macro functions, click-to-type and pointer-driven keyboard focus, and user-specified key and pointer button bindings.
Setting up the VTWM window manager:
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Find these two files in home directory: .xinitrc and .Xsession
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Make sure to include this line at the end of both files: vtwm>/dev/null 2>&1
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Change permission of the two files to executable using: chmod u+x .xinitrc and chmod u+x .Xsession
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Log out of current session
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At the login prompt, click option and choose custom
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Go back to the login prompt and login as usual
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Your running program will be listed at the top left corner
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To access main menu, left click and hold on the desktop
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To log out, left click and hold on exit and click quit