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Linux Desktop Hacks
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Linux Desktop Hacks

by Nicholas Petreley, Jono Bacon
March 2005
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
342 pages
15h 55m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Lock Down KDE with Kiosk Mode #43
Chapter 5, KDE Desktop
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for use in this patch. Thomas Libking added a lot of work to make the drop
shadows for different applications interact. Bernardo Hung pulled it all
together, and then Heiko Przybyl (zuxez@uni.de) ported the latest version of
the code for use with KDE 3.3.0 and KDE 3.3.1.
HACK
#43
Lock Down KDE with Kiosk Mode Hack #43
Control exactly what your users can tinker with, and what they can’t change
at all.
System administrators typically spend a lot of their time fixing trivial prob-
lems for users who have accidentally changed their settings in some way.
When an inexperienced user moves a desktop icon into the trash or sets a
Figure 5-8. The Shadows configuration tab
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