On Saturday 21 December 2013 22:59:34 Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 22/12/13 09:31, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > My husband, a real technophobe, is going away for three weeks to > > house-sit. It is a last minute booking. He is going at 5:30 in > > the morning. I am giving him my netbook so that he can keep up > > with his emails. I have to keep it really simple or he will just > > freak out when I am 250 miles (c.400 kilometres) away and can't > > just lean over and help.. I.T. = PANIC! > > > > I wanted to set things up so that he could open a browser on > > which there is Google as home page. Browse if he wants. Then > > click on "Gmail" if he wants to look at his email. Then either > > (optimum solution) log straight into his Gmail account or offer > > him the chance to sign in to his Gmail account. > > > > But I have in the past signed onto my own account on my netbook > > and %$^&*^$£ Google won't allow me to do anything else. > > 1. Logout of your gmail account. > 2. Wipe cookies (Iceweasel -> Edit -> Preferences... -> Privacy -> > Remove individual cookies... -> Remove all cookies -> Close. > (google "saves" your account login using cookies). > 3. Login to his gmail account. (now the default google login for > that browser is his).
That worked! \o/ Thank you very much. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201312220002.52818.lisi.re...@gmail.com