On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 12:34 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 09:46:32AM -0600, Andreas J Guelzow wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 18:06 +0300, Shahar Or wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Alok Mahendroo<alon...@fastmail.in> 
> > > wrote:
> > > > Does the Server for LTSP have to be standalone or is it possible for one
> > > > to work on both the client and server using the same program
> > > > simultaneously.
> > > 
> > > Dear Alok,
> > > 
> > > I think that logging into the same user account from two different
> > > machines simultaneously doesn't work well. I would never do it.
> > 
> > For any reasonable well behaved program there shouldn't be a problem
> > working from several clients (and/or the server) simultaneously. I tend
> > to do that frequently.
> 
> > Note though that one misbehaving program is Firefox since it tries to
> > enforce a single process completely ignoring the requested display.
> 
> and then there's firefox and a handful of other widely used applications (i
> think gnome doesn't work so well) where that just plain doesn't work. yes,
> that's not "how it should be" but that's the sad reality of many applications.

I use Gnome from various clients simultaneously all the time. So far I
really only ran into Firefox and friends to cause trouble.
> 
> i don't like it either.

:)

Andreas

> 
> live well,
>   vagrant
> 

-- 
Andreas J. Guelzow, PhD, FTICA
Coordinator, Mathematical & Computing Sciences
Concordia University College of Alberta


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