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Creating the Standard Desktop Environment in a Non-Standard World

Published:17 October 2001Publication History

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The purpose of this paper is to give user services staff an overview of issues to consider when trying to standardize desktop environments and deliver software upgrades to faculty, staff and students, as well as to provide some tried and true solutions to these problems.

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            SIGUCCS '01: Proceedings of the 29th annual ACM SIGUCCS conference on User services
            October 2001
            300 pages
            ISBN:1581133820
            DOI:10.1145/500956

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            • Published: 17 October 2001

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