You can't move a window from one desktop to another for instance You can actually, I have found, but there are some critical restrictions on it - but if you could it would seem to offer the promise of the best of both worlds :D As was mentioned in a discussion about Desktop Managers the other day -...

Patrick wrote:Heh, it does. Guess what happens when you press Ctrl-Alt-Del on XP. Windows switches to a new desktop.

I think XP has several "built in" desktops running at any one time, from memory there is the default user interface, one for logging in and one for closing down.

There are good reasons. Using the Desktop API of NT-systems, many features that we consider essential for a desktop manager are simply not possible. You can't move a window from one desktop to another for instance. True And now the killer argument * : Do you know the VDM from the Powertoys for Wind...

Scriptkiddie deleted many posts, sorry for that. sorry, I was not aware of that Thanks for that bug report. We fixed it. Try the new installer available at http://dexpot.de/download/dexpot13.exe ok Because Windows does not support any "real" desktop switching. Therefore we had to find another way. ...