Re: Major feature that is missing in gnome

[Pat Costello <Patrick Costello Sun COM>]

Eugene sets forth: 

> Pat,
> 
> I think that the Nautilus understanding of desktop also includes the desktop 
icons. So I think the difference in usage can be summarized as follows:
> 
> Interface item      | Usage of desktop term 
> --------------------+------------------------------------------
> Show Desktop button | Background + icons on background + panels
> Nautilus            | Background + icons on background 
> 

Well, well, well. That is interesting. So when we instruct Nautilus to "Draw the 
Desktop", we get the background + desktop icons. So even Nautilus is not staying 
true to the definition of desktop = the thing behind the icons. 

Pat