Accounts dialog - help

[Matthias Clasen]

On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 09:19 +0100, Martin Sourada wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 10:50 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Martin Sourada (martin.sourada at gmail.com) said: 
> > > like ftp, apache, mail, etc.)... So I'd extend the question a bit: do we
> > > really need the administrator and supervised user choices when creating
> > > a new user and if so: why and what does they actually mean?
> > 
> > http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-desktop-list/2009-August/msg00103.html
> > 
> Thanks, that explains the admin and user parts (and makes sense). But
> what about the "supervised user" rahul talked about (sorry if I missed
> it somewhere deeper in the thread)?

The idea is to have an account type that has reduced privileges compared
to a 'normal' account, e.g. for your kids. This will tie in with
parental controls as well, eventually.