https://wiki.hyperbola.info/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:44:43 +0000 FeedCreator 1.8 https://wiki.hyperbola.info/ttps://wiki.hyperbola.info/lib/tpl/hyperwiki/images/favicon.ico https://wiki.hyperbola.info/ https://wiki.hyperbola.info/doku.php?id=en:system:userspace:desktop_enviroment&rev=1745354303&do=diff Desktop environment A desktop environment is a complete ecosystem of software and resources providing a homogeneous graphical user experience. Generally based on specific graphical widgets, configuration system, root window with desktop background, taskbar with window list and menu, icons, window manager etc. It provides a coherent visual metaphor for a user to interact with the computer. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) en:system:userspace Tue, 22 Apr 2025 23:38:23 +0000 https://wiki.hyperbola.info/doku.php?id=en:system:userspace:emulators&rev=1749086621&do=diff Emulators An emulator is a software that enables one computer (called the host) to behave like another computer or hardware (called the guest). An emulator typically enables the host to run software or use peripheral devices designed for the guest computer or hardware. Emulation refers to the ability of a computer program in an electronic device to emulate (or imitate) another computer or hardware. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) en:system:userspace Thu, 05 Jun 2025 04:23:41 +0000 https://wiki.hyperbola.info/doku.php?id=en:system:userspace:open_doas&rev=1745190108&do=diff Opendoas Opendoas is a dedicated application subexecutor, this utility provides a way to perform commands as another user. It aims to be a simplified and a lightweight replacement for sudo, known for being substantially smaller in size compared to it. The tool was originally written for anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) en:system:userspace Mon, 21 Apr 2025 02:01:48 +0000 https://wiki.hyperbola.info/doku.php?id=en:system:userspace:window_manager&rev=1745352301&do=diff Window manager The window manager manages the creation, manipulation, and destruction of on-screen windows and window decorations in Xorg. Each X-server installation should usually have a window manager. If a desktop environment is used, a window manager will generally be provided. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) en:system:userspace Tue, 22 Apr 2025 23:05:01 +0000