Which of the following are tasks handled by a display manager like XDM or KDM?
A) Start and prepare the desktop environment for the user.
B) Configure additional devices like new monitors or projectors when they are attached.
C) Handle the login of a user.
D) Lock the screen when the user was inactive for a configurable amount of time.
E) Create an X11 configuration file for the current graphic devices and monitors.

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Display managers like XDM or KDM are responsible for starting and preparing the desktop environment for the user (A) and handling the login of a user (C). Other tasks like configuring devices, locking the screen, or creating X11 configuration files are typically handled by other components or tools.

Which of the Following Are Tasks Handled by a Display