installing a window manager - help please - answers to helpersquestions

[Ian.McIntosh@dli.wa.gov.au]

>I'm a little confused by the copying of xterms and the reflection of
commands between xterms.

>what happens when you try "xterm &" in a x-term window?

It generates another two xterms, i.e. one embedded in the background and
one completely separate window; again, they mirror each other, even to the
point that if I drag the separate one around, the embedded one moves within
the background.  Weird huh.

cheers,
Ian



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