Display settings should not be per user

[Tobias Ringström]

On 02/12/2010 09:26 AM, birger wrote:
> Placement of screens is a different story. No, users are not supposed to
> move their screens around. What they frequently do is move the computers
> around. You know - laptops? For laptops you definitely want users to
> control placement of screens, right? At work I have one setup, at my
> home office a second one. Then there are at least two frequently used
> meeting rooms, one with a big screen, the other with a projector.
>    

Well of course, but that has nothing at all to do with per user 
settings. You don't use switch user account when you connect an external 
monitor to a laptop, I hope. :-)

> I could agree that it should be easy to set a system default, especially
> for desktop systems. I clearly see the problem with the login prompt in
> certain configurations.
>    

Yeah, a rotated login screen (which is my problem) is really painful for 
the neck.

/Tobias