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Re: [LUG] Multiple users on 1 PC

 

Rob Beard wrote:
> Grant Sewell wrote:
>> <snip>
>> If you wanted to get really into it, you could hack around with the uDev 
>> rules to make it that each known keyboard is assigned unique names (such 
>> as /dev/mainkeyboard and /dev/extrakeyboard) and then use those unique 
>> names in your X config... but that might not be necessary. ;)
>>
>> Grant.
>>
>>   
> 
> Ahh I see.  I did do a bit more searching and found something or other, 
> haven't got the link to hand.  I started thinking last night... what if 
> this could be done in conjunction with LTSP.  I mean, have multiple 
> keyboards, mice and graphics cards on an LTSP terminal.  I'm sure a 
> P2-450 or similar with say 128MB memory could run two concurrent copies 
> of X to connect to an LTSP server?
> 
> Rob

Yeah, I imagine it could, so long as they're both running relatively 
lightweight environments... Fluxbox/IceWM anyone?

Grant.


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