29 Sep 10 17:46, mark lewis wrote to Sean Dennis:   
      
      
    ML>> but i can't help but note the difference between "multiple screens"   
    ML>> and "multiple desktops" ;)   
      
    SD>> There is no difference.  The semantics are the same, just the   
    SD>> syntax is different.   
      
    ml> i dunno... multiple desktops means one thing to me and multiple   
    ml> screens is no more than multiple windows... i had an add-on for OS/2   
    ml> called 9lives that gave it multiple desktops and each desktop had   
    ml> multiple screens/windows... later on i found one for w98 but it   
    ml> didn't work reliably and caused problems... all of my *nix   
    ml> workstation installations have had KDE on them and it defaults to 4   
    ml> desktops... one of my current ones is configured with six desktops   
    ml> and changing between each of them is like rolling a cube around to   
    ml> the one you want ;)   
      
   What does the E in KDE stand for?  I've used a KDM between two computers   
   before, but havn't heard of a KDE.   
      
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