Desktop Components - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - KDE 08-05-2008 Manual

1.3 Desktop Components

The graphical desktop environment should not pose any problems for former Windows*
or Macintosh* users. The main components of the desktop are the icons on the desktop
and the panel at the bottom of the screen.
Figure 1.2 An Example KDE Desktop
Desktop icons represent files, directories, applications, functions, and removable media,
like CDs or DVDs.
The desktop has the following icons by default:
Trash
Contains files and folders that have been deleted. For information about using the
trash can, see
My Computer
Displays information about hardware, network status, operating system, hard disks,
common folders, and removable devices. For more information, refer to
tion 1.3.3, "Accessing Removable Media"
8 KDE User Guide
Section 1.3.4, "Managing the Trash Bin" (page 17).
(page 15).
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