[plug] X question

Bernd Felsche bernie at innovative.iinet.net.au
Thu Oct 14 13:51:54 WST 2004


"Senectus ." <senectus at gmail.com> writes:

>> One of the things I really liked, though, was the ability to have
>> 2 accounts logged in and switch between them.  Nothing new you
>> say?  Xandros allows both to be using X.  I was able to switch
>> from A to B without having to stop everything on A and start(x)
>> from scratch on B, etc.

>Still nothing new..
>Your just starting another session on f8 or f9 or whatever... if you
>do ctrl alt f1 you'll get a conole terminal session then do ctrl alt
>f7 you come back to the X session just as you left it..

I think he was describing GUI... that's not new... it's been in SuSE
Linux for almost 2 years; and probably longer in other distros.

Most people don't use it; hence the apparent novelty. :-)
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