On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, b.kruissink wrote:

> I agree.
> 
> But why is the possibility to enter a user by means of keying in the name 
> gone.

It is not gone, it just is not available in the default display manager.

> I was there in al releases before 9.1.
> I think that besides root no hidden user is shown as icon and could not log 
> in via graphical interface.

Ahhh, security through obscurity.

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