There could be a problem of bad information. Because the screen is locked, you can see it go black and you need to enter our password. But befor you do, you can either use the guest system (tested with a Windows guest) or perform arbitrary actions for a few seconds. I see that this is not really a big issue, but I think it is an inconsistency.
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