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  1. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
  2. <!-- -*- indent-tabs-mode: nil -*- -->
  3. <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
  4. <!ENTITY gnomeversion "2.14">
  5. <!ENTITY manrevision "2.14.0">
  6. <!ENTITY LEGAL SYSTEM "legal.xml">
  7. ]>
  8. <?db.chunk.max_depth 3?>
  9. <book id="index" lang="en_CA"> 
  10.   <title>Introduction to the Desktop</title> 
  11.   <bookinfo>
  12.     <abstract role="description">
  13.       <para>The GNOME User Guide is a collection of documentation which details general use of the
  14.       GNOME Desktop environment.  Topics covered include sessions, panels, menus, file management,
  15.       and preferences.</para>
  16.     </abstract>
  17.     <copyright>
  18.       <year>2005</year>
  19.       <holder>Shaun McCance</holder>
  20.     </copyright>
  21.     <copyright>
  22.       <year>2004</year>
  23.       <holder>Sun Microsystems</holder>
  24.     </copyright>
  25.     <copyright>
  26.       <year>2003</year>
  27.       <holder>Sun Microsystems</holder>
  28.     </copyright>
  29.     <!-- translators: uncomment this:
  30.     <copyright>
  31.       <year>2002</year>
  32.       <holder>ME-THE-TRANSLATOR (Latin translation)</holder>
  33.     </copyright>
  34.     -->
  35.     <publisher role="maintainer">
  36.       <publishername>GNOME Documentation Project</publishername>
  37.     </publisher>
  38.  
  39.       <legalnotice id="legalnotice">
  40.     <para>
  41.       Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
  42.       document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation
  43.       License (GFDL), Version 1.1 or any later version published
  44.       by the Free Software Foundation with no Invariant Sections,
  45.       no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.  You can find
  46.       a copy of the GFDL at this <ulink type="help" url="ghelp:fdl">link</ulink> or in the file COPYING-DOCS
  47.       distributed with this manual.
  48.          </para>
  49.          <para> This manual is part of a collection of GNOME manuals
  50.           distributed under the GFDL.  If you want to distribute this
  51.           manual separately from the collection, you can do so by
  52.           adding a copy of the license to the manual, as described in
  53.           section 6 of the license.
  54.     </para>
  55.  
  56.     <para>
  57.       Many of the names used by companies to distinguish their
  58.       products and services are claimed as trademarks. Where those
  59.       names appear in any GNOME documentation, and the members of
  60.       the GNOME Documentation Project are made aware of those
  61.       trademarks, then the names are in capital letters or initial
  62.       capital letters.
  63.     </para>
  64.  
  65.     <para>
  66.       DOCUMENT AND MODIFIED VERSIONS OF THE DOCUMENT ARE PROVIDED
  67.       UNDER  THE TERMS OF THE GNU FREE DOCUMENTATION LICENSE
  68.       WITH THE FURTHER UNDERSTANDING THAT:
  69.  
  70.       <orderedlist>
  71.         <listitem>
  72.           <para>DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS,
  73.                     WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR
  74.                     IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES
  75.                     THAT THE DOCUMENT OR MODIFIED VERSION OF THE
  76.                     DOCUMENT IS FREE OF DEFECTS MERCHANTABLE, FIT FOR
  77.                     A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGING. THE ENTIRE
  78.                     RISK AS TO THE QUALITY, ACCURACY, AND PERFORMANCE
  79.                     OF THE DOCUMENT OR MODIFIED VERSION OF THE
  80.                     DOCUMENT IS WITH YOU. SHOULD ANY DOCUMENT OR
  81.                     MODIFIED VERSION PROVE DEFECTIVE IN ANY RESPECT,
  82.                     YOU (NOT THE INITIAL WRITER, AUTHOR OR ANY
  83.                     CONTRIBUTOR) ASSUME THE COST OF ANY NECESSARY
  84.                     SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. THIS DISCLAIMER
  85.                     OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS
  86.                     LICENSE. NO USE OF ANY DOCUMENT OR MODIFIED
  87.                     VERSION OF THE DOCUMENT IS AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER
  88.                     EXCEPT UNDER THIS DISCLAIMER; AND
  89.           </para>
  90.         </listitem>
  91.         <listitem>
  92.           <para>UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL
  93.                        THEORY, WHETHER IN TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE),
  94.                        CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL THE AUTHOR,
  95.                        INITIAL WRITER, ANY CONTRIBUTOR, OR ANY
  96.                        DISTRIBUTOR OF THE DOCUMENT OR MODIFIED VERSION
  97.                        OF THE DOCUMENT, OR ANY SUPPLIER OF ANY OF SUCH
  98.                        PARTIES, BE LIABLE TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY
  99.                        DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR
  100.                        CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER
  101.                        INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS
  102.                        OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR
  103.                        MALFUNCTION, OR ANY AND ALL OTHER DAMAGES OR
  104.                        LOSSES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO USE OF THE
  105.                        DOCUMENT AND MODIFIED VERSIONS OF THE DOCUMENT,
  106.                        EVEN IF SUCH PARTY SHALL HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF
  107.                        THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  108.           </para>
  109.         </listitem>
  110.       </orderedlist>
  111.     </para>
  112.   </legalnotice>
  113.  
  114.  
  115.  
  116.     <authorgroup>
  117.       <author>
  118.         <firstname>Sun</firstname>
  119.         <surname>GNOME Documentation Team</surname>
  120.         <affiliation>
  121.           <orgname>Sun Microsystems</orgname>
  122.         </affiliation>
  123.       </author>
  124.       <author>
  125.         <firstname>Shaun</firstname>
  126.         <surname>McCance</surname>
  127.         <affiliation>
  128.           <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
  129.         </affiliation>
  130.         <email>shaunm@gnome.org</email>
  131.       </author>
  132.       <author>
  133.         <surname>Karderio</surname>
  134.         <affiliation>
  135.           <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
  136.         </affiliation>
  137.         <email>karderio at gmail dot com</email>
  138.       </author>
  139.       <author>
  140.         <firstname>Joachim</firstname>
  141.         <surname>Noreiko</surname>
  142.         <affiliation>
  143.           <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
  144.         </affiliation>
  145.         <email>jnoreiko at yahoo dot com</email>
  146.       </author>
  147.       <author>
  148.         <firstname>Daniel</firstname>
  149.         <surname>Espinosa Ortiz</surname>
  150.         <affiliation>
  151.           <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
  152.         </affiliation>
  153.         <email>esodan at gmail dot com</email>
  154.       </author>      
  155.       <author>
  156.         <firstname>Brent</firstname>
  157.         <surname>Smith</surname>
  158.         <affiliation>
  159.           <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
  160.         </affiliation>
  161.         <email>gnome at nextreality dot net</email>
  162.       </author>
  163.       <author>
  164.         <firstname>Tim</firstname>
  165.         <surname>Littlemore</surname>
  166.         <affiliation>
  167.           <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
  168.         </affiliation>
  169.         <email>tim at tjl2 dot com</email>
  170.       </author>      
  171.       <author>
  172.         <firstname>John</firstname>
  173.         <surname>Stowers</surname>
  174.         <affiliation>
  175.           <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
  176.         </affiliation>
  177.         <email>john dot stowers at gmail dot com</email>
  178.       </author>
  179.       <author>
  180.         <firstname>Nigel</firstname>
  181.         <surname>Tao</surname>
  182.         <affiliation>
  183.           <orgname>GNOME Documentation Project</orgname>
  184.         </affiliation>
  185.         <email>nigel dot tao at myrealbox dot com</email>
  186.       </author>      
  187.       <author>
  188.         <firstname>Matthew</firstname>
  189.         <surname>East</surname>
  190.         <affiliation>
  191.           <orgname>Ubuntu Documentation Project</orgname>
  192.         </affiliation>
  193.         <email>mdke at ubuntu dot com</email>
  194.       </author>
  195.       <author>
  196.         <firstname>Carlos</firstname>
  197.         <surname>Garnacho Parro</surname>
  198.         <affiliation>
  199.           <orgname>GNOME Project</orgname>
  200.         </affiliation>
  201.         <email>carlosg@gnome.org</email>
  202.       </author>
  203.       <author>
  204.         <firstname>Dean</firstname>
  205.         <surname>Sas</surname>
  206.         <affiliation>
  207.           <orgname>Ubuntu Documentation Project</orgname>
  208.         </affiliation>
  209.         <email>dean at deansas dot org</email>
  210.       </author>
  211.       <author>
  212.         <firstname>Jim</firstname>
  213.         <surname>Kissel</surname>
  214.         <affiliation>
  215.           <orgname>Ubuntu Documentation Project</orgname>
  216.         </affiliation>
  217.         <email>jlk at osml dot eu</email>
  218.       </author>
  219.  
  220.       </authorgroup>
  221.  
  222.     <revhistory>
  223.       <revision>
  224.         <revnumber>2.14</revnumber>
  225.         <date>2006-02-03</date>
  226.         <revdescription>
  227.           <para role="author">Karderio</para>
  228.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  229.         </revdescription>
  230.       </revision>
  231.       <revision>
  232.         <revnumber>2.10</revnumber>
  233.         <date>2005-03-08</date>
  234.         <revdescription>
  235.           <para role="author">Shaun McCance</para>
  236.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  237.         </revdescription>
  238.       </revision>
  239.       <revision>
  240.         <revnumber>GNOME 2.8 Desktop User Guide V2.8</revnumber>
  241.         <date>September 2004</date>
  242.         <revdescription>
  243.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  244.         </revdescription>
  245.       </revision>
  246.       <revision>
  247.         <revnumber>GNOME 2.4 Desktop User Guide V2.7</revnumber>
  248.         <date>September 2003</date>
  249.         <revdescription>
  250.           <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
  251.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  252.         </revdescription>
  253.       </revision>
  254.       <revision>
  255.         <revnumber>GNOME 2.4 Desktop User Guide V2.6</revnumber>
  256.         <date>August 2003</date>
  257.         <revdescription>
  258.           <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
  259.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  260.         </revdescription>
  261.       </revision>
  262.       <revision>
  263.         <revnumber>GNOME 2.2.1 Desktop User Guide V2.5</revnumber>
  264.         <date>March 2003</date>
  265.         <revdescription>
  266.           <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
  267.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  268.         </revdescription>
  269.       </revision>
  270.       <revision>
  271.         <revnumber>GNOME 2.2 Desktop User Guide V2.4</revnumber>
  272.         <date>January 2003</date>
  273.         <revdescription>
  274.           <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
  275.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  276.         </revdescription>
  277.       </revision>
  278.       <revision>
  279.         <revnumber>GNOME 2.0 Desktop User Guide V2.3</revnumber>
  280.         <date>October 2002</date>
  281.         <revdescription>
  282.           <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
  283.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  284.         </revdescription>
  285.       </revision>
  286.       <revision>
  287.         <revnumber>GNOME 2.0 Desktop User Guide V2.2</revnumber>
  288.         <date>August 2002</date>
  289.         <revdescription>
  290.           <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
  291.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  292.         </revdescription>
  293.       </revision>
  294.       <revision>
  295.         <revnumber>GNOME 2.0 Desktop User Guide V2.1</revnumber>
  296.         <date>August 2002</date>
  297.         <revdescription>
  298.           <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
  299.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  300.         </revdescription>
  301.       </revision>
  302.       <revision>
  303.         <revnumber>GNOME 2.0 Desktop User Guide V1.0</revnumber>
  304.         <date>May 2002</date>
  305.         <revdescription>
  306.           <para role="author">Sun Microsystems</para>
  307.           <para role="publisher">GNOME Documentation Project</para>
  308.         </revdescription>
  309.       </revision>
  310.     </revhistory>
  311.  
  312.     <releaseinfo>This manual describes version 2.14 of the
  313.     GNOME desktop.</releaseinfo>
  314.  
  315.     <legalnotice>
  316.       <title>Feedback</title>
  317.       <para>To report a bug or make a suggestion regarding the GNOME
  318.       desktop or this manual, follow the directions in the <link linkend="feedback">GNOME Feedback Page</link>.</para>
  319.     </legalnotice>
  320.   </bookinfo>
  321.  
  322.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="gosbasic.xml"/>       <!-- Basic skills -->
  323.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="gosoverview.xml"/>    <!-- Overview-->
  324.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="gosstartsession.xml"/><!-- Sessions -->
  325.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="gospanel.xml"/>       <!-- Panels -->
  326.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="goseditmainmenu.xml"/><!-- Menus -->
  327.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="gosnautilus.xml"/>    <!-- Nautilus -->
  328.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="gostools.xml"/>       <!-- Tools & utilities -->
  329.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="goscustdesk.xml"/>    <!-- Preferences -->
  330.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="glossary.xml"/>       <!-- Glossary -->
  331.   <include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="gosfeedback.xml"/>    <!-- Feedback -->
  332.     
  333. </book>
  334.