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On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Rebecca Ore wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 09:47:13PM -0500, David E. Edwards wrote:
> > I'm trying to understand GNOME.
> > Am I correct in assuming that GNOME is not a window manager.
> > And that it is an API.
> > (sorry guys, but Mainframes; COBOL; REXX; Winblows; Novell; NT; Solaris;
> > Connect:Direct; confused (and confusing) Users; Y2K; Systems Support
> > making arbitrary changes and "Expert Programmers" all in 1 day is
> > taking its toll 8-{{)
> > Dave E.
> > dedwards@technologist.com
>
> It's a desktop environment, with associated programs. Kde is another
> one. Gnome doesn't have one single window manager, but a couple of
> window managers are Gnome aware: icewm, windowmaker, and Enlightenment.
> Blackbox can be somewhat Gnome aware with a patch. But a Gnome-aware
> window manager isn't critical. Some of the program are still under
> development.
Kde is another one, what?
Kde is a desktop correct?
Is gnome exclusive of Kde or independent?
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