Red Hat Linux 6.1: The Official Red Hat Linux Getting Started Guide Prev Chapter 1. GNOME in 60 Seconds (or a little longer) Next Folders Folders on the desktop can store applications, data such as text files or spreadsheets and other items. Double-clicking on a folder will open it and reveal its contents (see Figure 1-3). Figure 1-3. Contents of an Open Folder In fact, folders are displayed in the GNOME File Manager, one of the more powerful tools at your disposal -- both as a user and as a system administrator. You can learn more about the File Manager in the GNOME User's Guide later in this manual. Prev Home Next The Desktop Up The Panel