On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Coplan wrote:
>  
> KDE is an environment.  A window manager is included in this.  By
> definition, a window manager simply manages the windows, and then you have
> a desk manager that handles icons and shortcuts on the desktop, and a file
> manager is...well, you know.  Anyhow...KDE has all of this.  Gnome is also
> an environment, but it has a little more customization  as far as the fact
> that you can choose your own windows manager...  That may not seem like
> much, but compared to Afterstep or Windowmaker, KDE isn't very
> customizable.

Actually, you can use several other WMs with KDE. Windowmaker, for instance, is
100% KDE-compliant. Not sure about others, but I know Afterstep does work with
KDE (just not sure if it's 100% compliant).

HTH. 

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Dan Chapman, MCSE, A+CT
Network Analyst
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