On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 08:31:07PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 05:41:05:PM +0000 Simon White wrote:
> > Text based rules,
> 
> Almost. I only need a 'console' tv application only playing the audio
> and radio... and then I agree that text based *completely* rules. ;-)

True, in most circumstances.  I have a huge FVWM virtual desktop with about
60 xterms.  But in some cases, I need a graphical environment (when
viewing circuit diagrams, for example).

> Just logged into a solaris box. Having set my prompt to 'user@machine'
> it says that only root may run 'uname'. My response: 'exit'.

That could just be a local configuration issue.
  tabby(21)% uname -a
  SunOS tabby 5.8 Generic_108528-13 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10

And I'm not root (or anything like it).

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