[wplug] The Ultimate Desktop II

[Eddie M. Gonzalez]

In Ubuntu there's a program labeled "New Login" in Applications>System
Tools of the main menu.  the actual program that is run is
"gdmflexiserver".  Switching between users is done with CTRL+ALT+F7 or
CTRL+ALT+F8 etc.

On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 18:33 -0500, Brandon Kuczenski wrote:
> I was wondering if there are any provisions on Debian to implement a 
> Windows XP-style "switch user" option, where multiple users are logged in 
> concurrently (each with his/her own X session) but only one user is active 
> at any time.  I don't really understand where that behavior would fit into 
> the Xserver model, so please forgive the vagueness of the question.  I 
> presume that anyone who has used an XP machine in a multi-user environment 
> will know what I'm talking about.  I just don't know what that feature 
> would be *called* or what program would handle it (though I presume it 
> would be X, or something like GDM, but I don't know what to look for).
> 
> -Brandon
> 
> (This concludes the Ultimate Desktop series)
> 
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