On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 21:48:58 +0200, "A.J.Mechelynck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> - virtual desktops. This may need some explaining to Windows-only people: On > Windows there is one desktop, period. On X11, at least with some window > managers, you may have up to 20 virtual desktops (you choose how many), > arrange your windows at one or two per desktop in an uncluttered way, and > switch desktops with one mouseclick or keypress. There is a small widget for > each defined desktop in the taskbar, next to the buttons for the currently > running tasks. People who like virtual desktops but are forced to use Windows should look into installing MSVDM. It's a Microsoft PowerToy that provides four virtual desktops for Windows XP. -- Matthew Winn