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Re: xwindows
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Zoki)
Fri Oct 30 01:45:53 1998
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 06:50:01 +0100 (CET)
From: Zoki <zokiphoto@magic.fr>
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On Thu, 29 Oct 1998, mike kohout wrote:
->OK, I installed linux two days ago. I was wondering if you could
->explain to me (and maybe some of the other newbies out there) what KDE
->and xfce2 are. From what I've read of your thread so far, are they like
->a replacement for XF86? or are they something else
*** KDE or XFCE2 are "layers" on top of your Linux allowing you to have a
GUI. See it like DOS and Windows. DOS runs the computer and Windows blocks
it ;-)...eeer...gives you icons and buttons to click on. Sometimes it's
the only way to run specific progs like ApplixWare (spreadsheet, text
processor...), GIMP, etc...
Zoki.
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ZOKImage Paris
Creation d'images est traitement numerique
Image creation & digital tweaking
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Mailed with Linux and Pine.
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