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<title>Protocols</title>

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<keyword>KDE</keyword>
<keyword>Protocols</keyword>
<keyword>IOSlaves</keyword>
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<title>Protocols</title>

<para>On the top of the window you will see a drop down box where you can select IOSlaves that
are installed on your system.  IOSlaves are how &kde; applications
<quote>talk</quote> to other computers, other applications, or act on
files.</para>

<para>Selecting an IOSlave name from drop down box will display some help information
about that IOSlave, such as how to use it, and what it does.</para>

<para>The protocols module is purely informational, you cannot change
any settings here.</para>

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