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Re: Running Programs......

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From: Eric Potter
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 00:00
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In article <65ns7n$cau$1@loomi.telstra.net>,
	"Matthew Croughton" <mcc@thepla.net> writes:
>     I have installed Red Hat 4.2 and it all works perfectly. Yay! But how do
> i run programs in X windows that arn't in the 'start' menu? Also for that
> matter in the text screen? Thanks a lot!

You can launch programs from an xterm.  However, it would be a good idea to
look at the config file for your window manager, and read the man page.
You can edit the config file to add programs to the start menu.
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From: NOSPAMericp@earthlink.net (Eric Potter)
Subject: Re: Running Programs......
Date: 1997/11/29
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