On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 11:51:45AM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: > > Now. let's see if I got it right: > > RedHat is the operating system, and the > > KDE, GNOME... are the envyroments - > > Which means: I'll have the Linux Redhat 6.2 > > and will be able to function on several > > envyroments. > > > > Hope I'm not a slowlearner... > > I prefer to say that Linux is the operating system, RedHat is the > distribution, 6.2 is the distribution version, and Kde or Gnome are the > desktop environments. You should be able to use both Gnome and Kde, but not > concurrently, unless you have several monitors. ..But you will be able to run any applications in any environment. A desktop environment only means what your desktop set up will be: how the windows looks like, what is the default file manager etc. You can still run Gnome programs in KDE or KDE programs in Gnome with no problems. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
