Linux at Work - Long

robert jorgenson plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Wed, 17 Jul 2002 16:25:27 -0700


There is a program on the driver disk that came with my ATI card that does virtual desktops in all windows OS's i dont know the name off hand  though :(

On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 08:51:57 -0700 (MST)
"Tom Emerson" <tom@technicaljanitors.com> wrote:

> 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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