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Re: An experiment in backup



On Saturday 17 January 2015 03:28:34 Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 3:54 AM, Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Are you using a DM?

Display Manager.  The GUI login interface.  Where you enter your user name and 
password to login.  Also where you choose the WM or DE to use on taht 
occasion, but you may not be aware of it.

>  A what? Xubuntu uses xfce4 if that answers the question.

It doesn't!  See above.  xfce4 is a DE.  See below.

> Are you using a WM or a DE?
>
> A what?

Window Manager, e.g. Openbox, IceWM, or Desktop Environment, e.g. GNOME, KDE, 
xfce4.

Lisi


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