Chapter 11. A Word About
Session Management
Introduction
You might have seen a little bit about session management when you
read about GNOME. Session management can be a very useful tool
for you in your use of GNOME and GNOME applications.
The main idea of session management is that your work will be saved
whenever you log out of GNOME. Your GNOME "Session" is
currently saved when you log out, however you may not notice all that
it can do.
Probably one of the most useful features of session management is the
ability to start applications you had open when you logged out of
GNOME. This is easily demonstrated as you exit GNOME and enter
again. You will see your applications re-appear in the same location on
your desktop as they were when you logged out.
If there are certain applications you wish to start up whenever you log
in, even if they were not open the last time your session was saved,
you may add them to the Session Manager Capplet which you can read
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