"Desktop switching tool"

From: Scott Brooks (Scott.R.Brooks_at_Comcast.net)
Date: 09/13/03 

Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 22:20:34 -0400

Hi!

Very new to Linux, and have a basic question. What is the "Desktop
switching tool" used for? I restart the x server with "/sbin/telinit 3" as
root then "startx" at the command prompt

Does not seem to do anything?

TIA,
Scott

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