Run Another X Window as Another User?

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Tue May 30 14:06:26 UTC 2006


Tim wrote:
>> I thought it was more than just "console issues", as you don't get
>> sound, either.  And what about when you plug in hotplugable items (flash
>> drives, etc.), which user gets to own them?

Mark Sargent:
> so this sound issue hasn't been resolved yet? That's pretty ordinary for 
> such a mature distro(or is it more to do with the Desktop developers?). 
> Either way, very disappointing, indeed. How am I to convince others to 
> leave Windows when this kind of stuff still lags behind? Cheers.

That they don't have to pay through the nose for an exercise in poor
security, unreliability, and protection racketeering...  I do think that
the few problems in Linux are far outweighed by the many problems with
Windows.

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