Chapter 7. GNOME Desktop Manager
IN THIS CHAPTER
Choosing Your Window Manager
Getting Started
Nautilus: File Manager
GNOME Utilities
Customizing GNOME
The Sawfish Window Manager
GNOME (www.gnome.org), a product of the GNU project (page 6), is the user-friendly default desktop manager under Red Hat Linux. The first part of this chapter explains how to use GNOME as it comes to you, covering the desktop, menus, the Nautilus File Manager, and GNOME utilities. Beginning with the section “Customizing GNOME,” the chapter presents information on how to personalize GNOME to meet your needs better: using Start-Here/Preferences (Control Center), panels, and menus. The final major section, “The Sawfish Window Manager” (page 254), describes the features of and ...
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