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In computing, UDE, the Unix Desktop Environment, is a desktop environment for the X Window System. Given its efficient and lightweight design it can be used on almost any Unix-like operating system, mostly without any porting effort. Download high resolution version (1280x1024, 281 KB)Screenshot of the Unix Desktop Environment File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Download high resolution version (1280x1024, 281 KB)Screenshot of the Unix Desktop Environment File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Originally, the word computing was synonymous with counting and calculating, and a science that deals with the original sense of computing mathematical calculations. ... In graphical computing, a desktop environment (DE) offers graphical user interface (GUI) solution to operate a computer. ... KDE 3. ... A Unix-like operating system is one that behaves in a manner similar to a Unix system, while not necessarily conforming to or being certified to any version of the Single UNIX Specification. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...


The User Interface

UDE's user interface philosophy is quite different from that of other desktop environments. It is designed to be used very efficiently after a short learning phase. The user interface is the part of a system exposed to users. ... In graphical computing, a desktop environment (DE) offers graphical user interface (GUI) solution to operate a computer. ...

The Hex Menu
The Hex Menu

There is no task bar or desktop panel or equivalent. Windows lack a title bar and as such there are no buttons to close, resize, iconify or maximize windows on the window borders. These buttons are replaced by the so-called hex menu or honeycomb that appears when the user clicks on the window border (See picture). Image File history File links The UDE Hex Menu. ... In computing, the task bar is a term for an application desktop bar which is most often used for the Windows 95 and later operating systems. ...


User interaction works entirely by using the different mouse buttons on window borders and the desktop background. Combinations of mouse clicks to trigger more complex actions such as moving a window from one workspace to another or loading multiple programs (or multiple instances of a single program) at a time. For that reason, efficient usage of UDE is only possible using a three-button mouse. As of today, UDE offers only very basic support for keyboard shortcuts. Workspace is a term used in computer programming. ... A screenshot of computer software running in Windows XP. Computer software (or simply software) is the programs that enable a computer to perform a specific task, as opposed to the physical components of the system (hardware). ...


The window manager is uwm (unrelated to the older uwm from 1988). In computing, the name uwm can refer to two different X window managers: the Ultrix Window Manager, released in 1985, which was the standard window manager for the X Window System from X10R3 through to X11R3; and the UDE Window Manager, released in 1998. ...


External links

  • http://udeproject.sourceforge.net
  • http://sourceforge.net/projects/udeproject
  • http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2246

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