On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:28 AM, SJS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > begin quoting Brad Beyenhof as of Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 09:10:02AM -0700: > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Carl Lowenstein > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just for my own edification, is "Spaces" a MAC OS-X application? > > > > Yes; it's a virtual-desktop implementation new in OS X 10.5. > > > > > If so, it seems a bit off-topic for KPLUG, but lots of other things > > > have been more wildly off-topic. > > > > Well, we're at least *comparing* it to how GNOME's Workspaces feature... :) > > We should probably list out all the distinct ways to have virtual > desktops. Mostly it's a WM feature, not a destop environment feature, > surely. Or can GNOME give TWM virtual desktops?
I must confess that I haven't dug deep enough to figure out the explicit differences in function between the DE and the WM. It certainly might be a WM function, but I called it GNOME because I manage it via the Workspace Switcher panel applet... -- Brad Beyenhof http://augmentedfourth.com If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers. ~ Thomas Pynchon, writer (1937- ) -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
