Chapter 2 Questions

1. Explain the difference between X server and a client application?
2. How does X server differ from a Windows client/server implementation?
3. What is a Window Manager? What functions does it provide?
4. What are the KDE desktop components?
5. What are the GNOME desktop components?
6. What are the KDE and GNOME file managers?
7. What is a virtual terminal?
8. What are the pros and cons of using a GUI vs using a command line interface?

Study Guide

Section 2 Using the Linux Desktop