29 Sep 10 17:46, mark lewis wrote to Sean Dennis:


 ML>> but i can't help but note the difference between "multiple
screens"
 ML>> and "multiple desktops" ;)

 SD>> There is no difference.  The semantics are the same, just the
 SD>> syntax is different.

 ml> i dunno... multiple desktops means one thing to me and multiple
 ml> screens is no more than multiple windows... i had an add-on for OS/2
 ml> called 9lives that gave it multiple desktops and each desktop had
 ml> multiple screens/windows... later on i found one for w98 but it
 ml> didn't work reliably and caused problems... all of my *nix
 ml> workstation installations have had KDE on them and it defaults to 4
 ml> desktops... one of my current ones is configured with six desktops
 ml> and changing between each of them is like rolling a cube around to
 ml> the one you want ;)

What does the E in KDE stand for?  I've used a KDM between two computers
before, but havn't heard of a KDE.

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