This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0047_01C1C506.C9297EA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Can you believe it, she doesn't use an ATM ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Dr. G=20 To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us=20 Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 11:36 AM Subject: Re: login Explaining the concept of loging in to a new older user is easy, = actually. Tell them it's like entering thier pin number when they go to = get money at the ATM. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Nancy Sollars=20 To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us=20 Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 11:28 AM Subject: Re: login nope not that i know of, would kinda negate the point of a true login security system. The = only thing I would suggest is Win9x. Nige ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Charlie Bullen=20 To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us=20 Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 8:40 AM Subject: login Is there anyway in either RedHat 7.2, using the gnome desktop, or = Suse 7.3, using KDE, to designate a default user, such that the default = user would not have to login manually. This is for an elderly first time = computer user, who has trouble even with the concept of loging in. Once = she gets logged in though, she is getting pretty good playing solitaire. = Email is next since she wants to be able to see pictures of her grand = children and great grandchildren, who all have digital cameras and email = pictures back and forth. As an alternative, I thnk I remember that Mandrake alows for a = default user. Does anyone in North Central Phoenix have Mandrke 8.1 = disks that I could burn a copy of. So far this old lady is completely untainted by M$ proucts, more = than I can say about myself. Regards, Charlie Bullen ------=_NextPart_000_0047_01C1C506.C9297EA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
------=_NextPart_000_0047_01C1C506.C9297EA0------- Original Message -----From:=20 Dr. = GSent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 = 11:36=20 AMSubject: Re: loginExplaining the concept of loging in = to a new=20 older user is easy, actually. Tell them it's like entering thier pin = number=20 when they go to get money at the ATM.----- Original Message -----From:=20 Nancy = Sollars=20Sent: Wednesday, March 06, = 2002 11:28=20 AMSubject: Re: loginnope not that i know = of,would kinda negate the point of a = true login=20 security system. The only thing I would suggest is = Win9x.Nige----- Original Message ----- =From:=20 Charlie=20 BullenSent: Wednesday, March 06, = 2002 8:40=20 AMSubject: loginIs there anyway in either RedHat = 7.2, using=20 the gnome desktop, or Suse 7.3, using KDE, to designate a default = user,=20 such that the default user would not have to login manually. This = is for=20 an elderly first time computer user, who has trouble even with the = concept=20 of loging in. Once she gets logged in though, she is getting = pretty=20 good playing solitaire. Email is next since she wants to be able = to see=20 pictures of her grand children and great grandchildren, who all = have=20 digital cameras and email pictures back and forth.As an alternative, I thnk I = remember that=20 Mandrake alows for a default user. Does anyone in North Central = Phoenix=20 have Mandrke 8.1 disks that I could burn a copy of.So far this old lady is = completely untainted=20 by M$ proucts, more than I can say about myself.Regards,Charlie=20 = Bullen