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	Virtual Desktop, Powerful Virtual Desktop Manager - Cool Desk. Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP software download.
		Cool Desk is a virtual desktop manager which will create up to 9 virtual desktops allowing you to have different windows open on each of them.
		The virtual desktop manager window has a skinnable interface and allows you to switch from one virtual desktop to another with a single mouse click.
		Active Virtual Desktop is a virtual desktop manager which will create up to 9 virtual desktops allowing you to have different programs running on each of them.
	www.shelltoys.com /virtual_desktop (475 words)

	Virtual desktop - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Virtual desktop is a term used, usually within the WIMP paradigm, to describe any of several possible ways in which a computer's metaphorical desktop environment is modified, through the use of software.
		In virtual desktop environments, windows of running applications, and icons can usually be moved from one virtual desktop to another by dragging and dropping with a mouse, just as files can be moved amongst folders on a single desktop.
		Virtual desktop managers are available for most graphical interface operating systems and offer various features - different wallpapers for each virtual desktop, hotkeys or other convenient methods to allow the user to switch amongst the different screens.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Virtual_desktop (887 words)

	Freeware Home - Desktop ... Desktop Management ... Virtual Desktops
		For example if you use two virtual desktops you can put a webbrowser on desk 1 and by using a desktop manager "switch away" the webbrowser and it will seem like you have a new empty workspace (desk 2) to put another application/applications on.
		Virtual desktops are very common in the Unix community and once getting used to this, it is very hard to manage without it.
		You can use DM by itself for a virtual desktop program with each desktop having it is own display mode, colours, and wallpaper or you can use the modules to extend the functionality.
	www.freewarehome.com /Desktop/Desktop_Management/Virtual_Desktops_t.html (397 words)

	Virtual Desktop, Virtual Desktop Managers - Software review
		Virtual desktop managers make it easier to work with lots of applications.
		We used the Shelltoys Cool Desk software, desktop icons at the bottom low corner of the screen are used to switch between desktops.
		Cool Desk, Active Virtual Desktop and goScreen are the only tested applications that support toolbars on secondary monitors.
	www.virtual-desktop.com (332 words)

	Virtual Desktop - Download Virtual Desktop Manager ( Multiple Desktop Manager )
		Virtual Desk is an award-winning virtual desktop manager that lets you have multiple virtual desktops (just like many screens) and you can have different windows and applications running in each desktop.
		Virtual Desk provides a mini popup window (see right) that shows you a graphical representation of what is in each desktop, including the ones you can't currently see.
		To switch among virtual desktop quickly and easily, Virtual Desk provides you three methods to switch among virtual desktop: moving mouse on the icon located on the system tray and select a desktop when the switching window popped up; clicking shortcut on quick launch area; using definable hotkeys to switch.
	www.easyfp.com /virtualdesk.htm (610 words)

	Free Desktop Wallpaper from the Virtual Hebrides
		Hebrides free desktop wallpaper is at the very bottom of the page under the free desktop wallpaper index.
		Screens And Themes: Free desktop themes, screen savers, wallpaper, winamp skins, icq skins, messenger skins, cursors, icons, fonts, and startup shutdown screens.
		WallpaperOriginals.com - Free desktop wallpaper in a wide array of themes from Fruits 'n Nuts to oceans 'n beaches and sunrises and lots of animals.
	www.virtualhebrides.com /Free_Desktop_Wallpaper (581 words)

	Virtual desktop manager software downloads (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Virtual Desktop is a desktop manager to create many virtual desktops and switch among them.
		Virtual Desktop will create new desktops for you and let you to switch between desks and windows quick and easy.
		Virtual Desktop is built as a service and requires only 2MB ram memory to work.
	www.freedownloadsoft.com /Virtual+desktop+manager (321 words)

	VDI - Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, virtual data center - VMware (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Unlike other server-based solutions that are limited in their ability to provide a complete desktop experience or are limited to specific architectures, VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure includes full PC environments that are familiar to end users and not limited by hardware or location.
		VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure enables organizations to move sensitive data normally stored on a PC into the corporate data center to maintain data integrity and meet regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, and Gramm-Leach-Bliley).
		VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure is ideal for offsite facilities used for development, call centers, back order processing, or other transaction-based tasks where confidential information and intellectual property can be securely stored and maintained in the corporate data center.
	www.vmware.com /solutions/desktop/vdi.html (474 words)

	Linux.com \| Linux Desktop: Virtual desktops
		To switch to a specific desktop press the Ctrl-Tab combination, with the Ctrl key still pressed release the Tab key, use the Tab key again until the desired desktop is highlighted, and release the Ctrl key.
		If a desktop is removed that has an application running on it, then the application will be moved to the next available desktop.
		The layout of the desktop pager can also be changed to either Classical, to show to rows of desktop windows; Horizontal for on horizontal row; and Vertical for one vertical row.
	desktops.linux.com /desktops/04/08/11/2119247.shtml?tid=26 (1249 words)

	Advanced Systems Group - VMware (Site not responding. Last check: )
		VMware Infrastructure 3 is the next generation of industry-leading infrastructure virtualization software that virtualizes servers, storage and networking, allowing multiple unmodified operating systems and their applications to run independently in virtual machines while sharing physical resources.
		Virtualize any environment, from the corporate data center to the branch office, with a compatibility list that includes more than 200 server and storage systems.
		The entire state of a virtual machine is encapsulated by a set of files stored on shared storage, and VMware’s VMFS cluster file system allows both the source and the target ESX Server to access these virtual machine files concurrently.
	www.virtual.com /pages/partners_vmware.jsp (3788 words)

	What is virtual desktop manager? - a definition from Whatis.com
		- A virtual desktop manager is a program that allows a computer user to have more than one user interface available simultaneously on a single computer.
		Virtual desktop managers allow folders and icons to be moved from one virtual desktop to another by dragging and dropping with a mouse, just as files can be moved among folders on a single desktop.
		Microsoft offers a virtual desktop manager that can be downloaded from their PowerToys page.
	searchwinit.techtarget.com /sDefinition/0,,sid1_gci959452,00.html (239 words)

	Download of the Day: Dexpot (Windows) - Lifehacker
		Add to all of that mad configurability, like desktop rules for what programs get to live on which desktop, pre-defined transparency levels for certain apps/windows, and fully configurable hotkeys and screen edges, and Dexpot can give your favorite virtual desktop manager a run for it's money.
		Virtual desktops come as a boon when you can divide your work into logical partitions.
		Yeah, I've tried to use virtual desktops and while they seem like a good idea (esp for me, who generally has a ton of stuff open), they seem to get in the way more often than not.
	www.lifehacker.com /software/virtual-desktops/download-of-the-day-dexpot-windows-224671.php (1473 words)

	Octatec Software: Virtual Desktop Manager and Wallpaper Changer
		It has a simple DrageandDrop interface that allows windows to easily be moved from one Virtual Desktop to another.
		Dark grey squares indicate that there are no windows on that virtual desktop, light grey indicates that there are windows on the virtual desktop, The currently active virtual desktop is indicated in blue (dark blue if there are no windows on the virtual desktop).
		If an application on a non-displaying virtual desktop puts up an application modal dialog, it will pop up on the current virtual desktop - not a problem but if you then switch virtual desktops to the application in question, the application will apear frozen, it is waiting for input from a window you cannot see.
	www.octatec.plus.com /vdesk_document.html (1898 words)

	8848soft - Download powerful Windows Virtual Desktop Manager,Mullti desktop,virtual desktop,desktop manager,desktop ...
		Multi Desktop is a virtual desktop manager which will create up to 4 virtual desktops allowing you to have different windows open on each of them.
		Multi Desktop V3.00 allow you to move windows from one Virtual Desktop to another by draganddrop.
		Multi Desktop V3.00 allow you to switch from one virtual desktop to another using hotkey.
	www.8848soft.com /multidesktop/index.htm (689 words)

	Virtual Desktop Comparison
		Desktop LCD prices are constantly falling but not all of us want to buy new, larger monitors every year.
		Though you would need a great amount of desktops for such customization to be necessary, it is handy to have the option and not be constrained to only a certain number of desktops.
		One last note, similar to Desktop Manager, the preview pane cannot be used to monitor applications on virtual desktops; you'll have to open them fully to keep track of running programs.
	www.pcmech.com /show/opensource/1084 (1012 words)

	Octatec Software: Virtual Desktop Manager and Wallpaper Changer
		It has a simple DrageandDrop interface that allows windows to easily be moved from one Virtual Desktop to another.
		If you double click an item under a desktop-node that desktop will be activated if it isn't already active, and the window you clciked will be brought to the front and displayed.
		When you switch to a different virtual desktop, dead windows will leave a 'ghost' image of themselves, other than that, dead windows do not cause a problem.
	www.octatec.co.uk /vdesk_document.html (1898 words)

	Desktop virtualization's time is right, says HP
		Desktop virtualization will make the dream of saving time and money on desktop management come true, say HP industry standard server (ISS) executives Paul Miller and Douglas Strain.
		If you look at an old desktop, with a virtual client solution like virtual desktop infrastructure, you don't have to upgrade memory to run the new apps on the desktops.
		Douglas Strain: The Florida school district wanted to use virtualization to extend the life of the client devices that they already have, and they are doing that, using the devices they have.
	searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com /originalContent/0,289142,sid94_gci1231695,00.html (1288 words)

	ZDNet India > News > software > VMware creates virtual desktop alliance
		Virtualization software provider VMware has unveiled a technology consortium of hardware, software and service providers, with the aim to jointly-develop virtual desktop products.
		With a virtual desktop infrastructure, IT administrators will be able to host and centrally manage virtual machines from their data center, while enabling end users to access a full desktop system in real-time and from wherever they are located.
		Virtual desktop products will appeal to organizations that need to protect data privacy in an outsourcing and offshoring arrangement with third-party service providers, as well as ensure desktop standardization, security and compliance for remote workers.
	www.zdnetindia.com /news/software/stories/146203.html (561 words)

	Virtual Desktop , first real online desktop in the world
		Virtual Desktop is an online service that allows you to run our software virually from anywhere in the world where you have acces to the interent and a browser.
		Virtual Desktop service includes both SSH enabled advanced editor and FTP enabled editor.
		You can try Virtual Desktop for free for 15 days and experience the great flexiblity it will bring to your work.
	www.ecodesoftware.com /products/virtual.html (634 words)

	Sun Virtual Desktop Solution
		This is an ideal solution for offshore development, healthcare organizations, financial institutions, call centers or any organization that wants to improve the overall security of their desktop environment, protect their intellectual property, remain compliant with government mandates and provide a centrally managed, resilient and optimized desktop model.
		Desktop environments are hosted in the corporate datacenter where they can be secured and protected.
		The Sun Virtual Desktop solution consolidates desktop operating systems instances into the data center and presents them to end users through remote display protocols on a wide array of devices wherever they have network access.
	www.sun.com /datacenter/consolidation/virtualization/desktop/index.jsp (605 words)

	Desktop Lock Business - lock computer, Virtual Screen
		Desktop Lock is a computer security protection and access control product, you can use it to lock computer to prevent people from accessing your private documents and resources.
		Virtual Screen tool can be used to create virtual desktops and list special programs on the virtual desktops, then users will only be allowed to use the listed programs on the virtual desktops.
		Virtual Screen will automatically enable the Windows XP visual style on its virtual desktop if the style is enabled.
	www.toplang.com /desktoplockb.htm (647 words)

	Fvwm / Virtual Desktop (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Since each desktop can be larger than the physical screen, windows which are larger than the screen, or large groups of related windows, can easily be viewed.
		The size of the each virtual desktop must be specified at start-up (default: 2 times the physical size of the screen).
		Windows which are not on the current desktop can be listed, along with their geometries, in a window list, accessible as a pop-up menu.
	www.ida.liu.se /imported/fvwm/desktop.html (406 words)

	Virtual Desktop Programs - Multi Desktop, Active Virtual Desktop, Parallels Desktop for Mac, ...
		Multi Desktop is a virtual desktop manager which will create up to 4 virtual desktops allowing you to have different windows open on each of desktops.
		Virtual Desk is a desktop manager to create many virtual desktops and switch among them.
		Alternatively, virtual desktops can simply be a way of reducing the clutter on your PC by assigning a particular activity to each virtual desktop (i.e.
	www.softchecker.com /files/virtual-desktop.html (738 words)

	VMware: The Virtual Desktop, The Virtual Server
		The cleanliness and efficiency of a virtual machine gives developers and systems administrators much tighter control over their environment than writing to the metal.
		Those virtual machines can be running simultaneously, and closed and saved to disk when not needed.
		Because it is a virtual machine, a particular VM is sharing hardware resources with its host operating system, with other VMware VMs, and with the VMware application itself, which is doing some pretty serious resource mapping behind the scenes.
	www.devx.com /amd/Article/22036 (1881 words)

	Create a scrollable virtual desktop in Swing
		When internal frames are positioned outside the virtual desktop's boundary, scroll bars update to provide access to the cropped internal frames, solving the clipping problem.
		When the above line executes, an internal frame with the specified contents is created upon the virtual desktop and a reference to the new frame is returned.
		With the ability to scroll the virtual desktop over clipped areas and the power to instantly jump between internal frames, it provides an easy-to-use interface instantly recognizable among those familiar with windowing applications.
	www.javaworld.com /javaworld/jw-11-2001/jw-1130-jscroll_p.html (1941 words)

	ScriptLogicÂ® - Virtual Desktop Management with Desktop Authority - ScriptLogic
		One of the largest challenges in managing a virtual desktop is the loss of being able to physically touch the machine to easily make needed changes.
		Whether you are a strictly virtual desktop shop, a strictly physical shop or in a transition between the two, Desktop Authority provides seamless management of both environments from one centralized console.
		Moving a user from a physical desktop to a virtual one becomes nothing more than having them logon to the virtual desktop and all their configured desktop elements are pushed out to them, without any intervention on your part.
	www.scriptlogic.com /virtual_desktop_management.asp (243 words)

	Virtual Desktop Application Round-up at The Apple Blog
		I think the high point of Desktops was the option to have multiple Desktop folders, corresponding to the virtual desktops you’ve setup.
		Since I use Desktop Manager daily - and have for sometime- I’ve found the one thing that bugs me is that after it’s been running for days at a time it’ll lose the ability for me to move apps across desktops via hot keys.
		The reason Desktop Manager loses the ability to move windows after a few days is really it loses the ability to move windows after the Dock relaunches (so if you force quit the Dock or something, it loses this ability).
	theappleblog.com /2004/12/13/virtual-desktops (2899 words)

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