> just a thought... maybe the "Computer" icon is automatically created, > much like the "CD" icon for a freshly inserted CD. The WM has to place them somewhere and arbitrarily chooses a location based on the > default grid? Just a hunch as I dumped gnome for IceWM a while back and don't really remember. I see... this is quite possible... Another question: is there any way I can delete that icon, or cause it to not be created?