Linux at Work - Long

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Author: Tom Emerson
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Subject: Linux at Work - Long
At the risk of hurting the cause:

There are a couple of multiple desktop software available for win2k. I
don't recall the names, but I have seen them in production use in help
desk and support offices.

- tom e.


On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Trent Shipley wrote:

I hereby predict that the MS-pro and server versions of Windows will have
multiple virtual desktops.

If not in the next major release, then in the major release after that.


> One of my collegues has expressed interest in using linux also, mainly
> because of the multiple virtual desktops, The general manager has expressed
> interest because I have pointed out that it really is more effcent, given
> what we do to use the multiple desktops. The owner is interested as well,
> from a cost and efficiency standpoint and also he is a hadrcore unix guy
> (we have SCO servers and RedHat servers) who is sold on Linux as a server
> but has never used it as a desktop. He, by the way reformats his hard drive
> and reinstalls windows at least twice a year.
>


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