Re: Desktop versus Workspace

Matthias Clasen <[email protected]> Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:46:54 -0500

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnome.wm-spec
Organization	Red Hat, Inc
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 19:12 -0500, Joseph Krahn wrote:

> Desktop display as a separate entity from the window manager, similar
> to the definition of the desktop pager. For example, there should be a
> root-window Selection that the desktop display application should own.

Nautilus actually takes the _NET_DESKTOP_MANAGER_Sn selection for this
purpose. But afaik that was never implemented on the kde side, so it is
pretty useless.