> Overall, though, I'm still perplexed over the entire "desktop" war bit
-
> linux is an OS that allows you to have YOUR OWN CUSTOMIZED DESKTOP -
but
> unless you're a bit adept at customizing, you're stuck with mainstream
> desktop environments  - almost like in the Windows world - which I
> despise.

This seems like a good time and place to ask what is a desktop
environment? As opposed to a window manager. From an X windows point of
view as well as from a user point of view.

-- Confused of Kettering (Leicester actually)

--
Richard Urwin, Private
"No 9000 series computer has ever made a mitsake or corrubiteddatatato."


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