Re: Icons on the desktop

[robert havoc pennington <rhpennin midway uchicago edu>]

On Tue, 5 May 1998, Kevin Birch wrote:
> some way to browse the contents of the item they represent.  So that in a 
> perfect world, when a user first logs in, they are presented with common 
> icons, without having to launch a specific app to enable this feature.
> 

I think the idea is that gmc (along with the panel, gsm, and a window
manager) will be run automatically. So it won't be necessary to launch
gmc.

Havoc Pennington
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