Fair enough about my insistence on using a technical word.. use of 'tty' retracted :)
And I'll accept this rejection - I can just see that the current system will continue to be a breeding ground for bugs and glitches because it is a retrofit rather than a redesign. -- GDM should have its own virtual terminal https://launchpad.net/bugs/47008 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs