On 12/20/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>    My dad had raised the question recently about getting my mom, now
> 76,using Linux. We went down the path of looking for a new machine but
> decided to put it off until after Christmas. I recently started
> wondering about using a single computer for two separate people. Can X
> do this?
>
>    Neither person taxes the computer at all so performance is not
> likely to be a big deal with them. Please don't worry too much about
> that. There is plenty of disk space, etc. My mom just uses Hotmail and
> does very little else with her old Windows ME box which she hates due
> to pop-ups, etc.
>
>    If I added a second VGA adapter, PCI based, and specifically made
> sure it was something different from the NVidia he has installed, and
> then added a USB keyboard and mouse, whereas his current mouse and
> keyboard are ps/2, then could the new monitor and new keyboard mouse
> be linked up to create a second gdm login screen?
>
>    Thanks in advance for any ideas.
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
>
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I found in freshmeat this project:

http://userful.com/products/ds

But it is commercial, and based on Fedora Core.

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  Andres

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