In this chapter you will learn the basics of the GNU Network Object Model Environment (GNOME). Specifically we will cover:

  • An introduction to windowing systems
  • An introduction to the GNOME
  • How to launch applications in the GNOME
  • Features of the GNOME Panel.
  • How to manage windows.
  • How to manage files with file manager.
  • Moving files with the File Manager.
  • How to access the command line.
  • How to log out of GNOME.