Newbie Qs: Minimize? Sound? Desktop Areas?

["Jesse D . Sightler" <jsight pair com>]

On Tue, 09 Mar 1999 20:11:16 Randy Wilkinson wrote:

> When I click the Minimize button for an application, the app disappears, never 
> to be seen again.  No icon, no taskbar.  How do I get it back?

Add the Gnome Pager applet to your panel.

> The Gnome user manual says that the window manager can support multiple 
> desktop areas.  But on mine, the configuration screen for the window manager 
> is blank.  How do I get multiple desktops, then switch between them?

Assuming that you are running E, just run "e-conf" from an xterm.

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