Re: Explorer-type file manager
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 04:45:04AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 11:57:09AM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
> > However, applications built for either desktop environment can
> > *typically* be run without *running* the desktop environment -- it just
> > means you have more libraries installed, and some processes from the
> > necessary DE may need to be started by the application in order to run
> > (kdeinit, bonobo, etc.).
>
> That's correct. The only gotcha is kicker and panel proglets don't
> work as expected, much like dock proglets for NeXTstep clones don't do
> what's expected when not running a NeXT-ish WM.
What is kicker?
Proglets sounds like progress bar graphics shown in panel area.
I am blackbox/flushbox user. Enlighten me for Nextstep things :-)
Is there similar issues with GNOME/KDE? I do not know any other than
configuration utilities.
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