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  From: Alex Garner <alex@netcraft.com.au>
  To  : <linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au>
  Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 12:07:33 +0930

Re: linux X windows screen lock useless?

> That's excellent - and simple.
> I've tried it with my tcsh login shell as
> 
>     ssh-agent startx & logout
> 
> and this fulfills all of my requirements!
> Now I can study xdm/gdm/kdm at leisure,
> staying blissfully ignorant of such "user friendliness"
> until I really need to know about it.

...or until you want to use sound, cdroms, floppy etc, then you'll
have to run programmes as root!

Cheers

Alex!

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