From: magick@iastate.edu (Magick Man)
Subject: Re: TECH: Virtual Desktop?
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 23:16:57 GMT
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, IA



In article <1992Sep9.191552.2876@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
dudley@cebaf4.cebaf.gov (John Dudley) writes:

>In article <1992Sep9.000757.21035@u.washington.edu>,
>magick@iastate.edu (Magick Man) writes:
>
>> I heard a rumor that Virtual Desktop was going to be released as PD.
>> Anyone heard any further info on this?
>
>What exactly is Virtual Desktop?? What platforms is it available for?

I understand that it was based originally, and is only availible for
Unix based graphic workstations.

I can't even tell you how it works, only that it is supposed to allow
you to manuver in Virtual space to move files, edit text, etc.

I'll let the net know more if I find it out...

Robert Gooch
magick@iastate.edu