* Joshua Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-10-13 03:26]:
> Does this mean that XFree is my window manger and KDE is an
> extension of XFree?
> What specifically is the difference between WindowMangers and Desktops? When I go 
> here,

Have a read of Section 16.1: "What is X" here:
http://www.netbsd.org/guide/en/chap-x.html#id3025038
for a brief explanation of "X server", "window manager" and "desktop".


> have the abliity to choose which desktop that I use when I get my
> LOGIN promtp with KDM.

Each installed window manager / desktop will install a file in
/etc/X11/Sessions which is used by {x,g,k}dm etc.

Cheers
David

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