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Re: windows decoration in Debian 7



On Ma, 12 feb 13, 00:25:59, berenger.morel@neutralite.org wrote:
> 
> I was simply saying that I do not know very well the linux graphical
> layers, but, AFAIK, it is possible to simplify it like that:
> _ linux kernel and it's drivers
> _ graphical server (probably Xorg but could be wayland)
> _ the window manager you are using
> _ your desktop environment if present (might be KDE, Gnome, XFCE,
> LXDE or many others) which sometimes provides the window decorator

No, all DEs contain a window manager which quite often can be replaced 
with some other. DE's don't run "on top of" a window manager, but 
complement it (panels, file managers, etc.).

Kind regards,
Andrei
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