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GNOME 2.0 Desktop for the Solaris Operating Environment

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GNOME 2.0 Desktop for the Solaris Operating Environment provides an intuitive user interface that enables users to easily locate information, access menus, launch applications, and personalize their work environment. It also integrates seamlessly with the Internet to provide access to resources on the Web. GNOME is built on open source software and is rapidly evolving into a standard user desktop for use across multiple UNIX® platforms.

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At a Glance

Desktop:	Nautilus File Manager, Workspace Switcher, Desktop Preferences
Productivity Applications:	GNOME runs virtually all Solaris OE-based software, including StarOffice productivity suite, Netscape
Accessories and Utilities:	Calculator, Text Editor, Character Map, Window List
Accessibility Support:	Keyboard navigation, high/low contrast themes, AccessX keyboard control

Key Features

Comprehensive and intuitive desktop environment. Unified user environment for UNIX[r] and Linux platforms. Supports the latest industry standards. Flexible desktop environment runs existing CDE and Java technology-based applications.

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System Requirements

Required

Solaris 9 and 8 Operating Environments (SPARC® and x86 Platform Editions)
128 Mbytes of memory minimum (additional memory recommended)
300 Mbytes of hard disk space
8-bit video frame buffer or better

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