2 users on one FC3 system?

Schlaegel 777tahder at schlaegel.com
Tue Jan 25 07:13:41 UTC 2005


Analog Kid wrote:

>   Is it possible for the two of us to work on the same system (i.e.
>CPU) simultaneously under different user logins? We do have 2
>monitors, 2 keyboards and 2 mouses. What is the best way to accomplish
>this task so that we both can share the available computing power
>simultaneously? Do we have to build a mini-LAN? In that case would we
>need another CPU?


I once saw an impressive demo of multiuser boxes at an HP booth at
LinuxWorld. I never was able to see where that project went.

Last year a HOWTO for this type of setup was added to the Linux
Documentation Project. I have never tried it, but here is the URL.
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/XFree-Local-multi-user-HOWTO/index.html




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