[Cooker] OT X multi-user (was Fast user switching in KDE)

2003-07-04 Thread Svetoslav Slavtchev
sort of reply to http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cookerm=105727878726175w=2 ... These incredibly fast macines have way more than enough power for many standard home users, wouldn't this be cool. I seem to recall somebody hacking a solution like this into XFree 4.0.x ... You probably

Re: [Cooker] OT X multi-user (was Fast user switching in KDE)

2003-07-04 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 04 July 2003 03:48 am, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote: sort of reply to http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cookerm=105727878726175w=2 ... These incredibly fast macines have way more than enough power for many standard home users, wouldn't this be cool. I seem to recall

Re: [Cooker] OT X multi-user (was Fast user switching in KDE)

2003-07-04 Thread Svetoslav Slavtchev
Quoting Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Friday 04 July 2003 03:48 am, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote: sort of reply to http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cookerm=105727878726175w=2 ... These incredibly fast macines have way more than enough power for many standard home users,

Re: [Cooker] OT X multi-user (was Fast user switching in KDE)

2003-07-04 Thread andre
There are some security problems with it IIRC. And with the price of hardware so low it is cheaper to setup a second box as X terminal.

Re: [Cooker] OT X multi-user (was Fast user switching in KDE)

2003-07-04 Thread Svetoslav Slavtchev
Quoting andre [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There are some security problems with it IIRC. what? why? And with the price of hardware so low it is cheaper to setup a second box as X terminal. i don't agree, i'm not sure how well does XV, GLX ... support X terminals(networked X), network bandwith/

Re: [Cooker] OT X multi-user (was Fast user switching in KDE)

2003-07-04 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 04 July 2003 11:02 am, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote: basicly you need only to install the kernel may be patched XFree, configure XFree for additional input devices(mice) and additional layouts. and setup dm to start the X servers. but that's for 2 users. I agree it is pretty simple for

Re: [Cooker] OT X multi-user (was Fast user switching in KDE)

2003-07-04 Thread Svetoslav Slavtchev
Quoting Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Friday 04 July 2003 11:02 am, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote: basicly you need only to install the kernel may be patched XFree, configure XFree for additional input devices(mice) and additional layouts. and setup dm to start the X servers. but that's