Interesting idea; thanks Devon. On Aug 8, 9:35 pm, Devon Stewart <[email protected]> wrote: > Not necessarily; What you could do is stop fast-user switching and start > using Lion's brilliant new Remote Desktop feature, logging into a specific > user's console on a computer. What you'd end up doing at that point would be > "remotely controlling" your work (or personal) screen from the other. You > could have growl running in whatever user you're logged in as, and the other > growl publishing via network events. There are a couple things that I don't > know but could probably be worked around: > > 1) Pretty sure Remote Desktop doesn't connect to localhost, so you'll need to > mess around with /etc/hosts or other ways to advertise another service. > 2) Whether or not Growl can listen/push to different ports, so two different > instances of Growl can coexist on the same host. > 3) Whether or not Apple suspends applications that are not being used in an > "Active" console (ie: Primary console or remote console) > > -Devon > > On Aug 8, 2011, at 7:22 PM, Rudy Richter wrote: > > > > > > > > > I really don't think you're going to be able to do this. The OS > > terminates the network connections among other things when you fast > > user switch, so aside from the issue of getting growl notifications to > > the right instance of Growl.app, the apps you're wanting notifications > > from aren't actively doing the job you're wanting them to do. > > > -rudy > > > On Aug 8, 9:04 pm, ac6rm <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Any way to do this? I have my MacBook Pro set up with two users, a > >> personal and a work-related. I keep both users up and fast-switch > >> between them. I'd like to be able to keep my email, IM clients, etc. > >> COMPLETELY separate, but be notified of activity by either user no > >> matter the console I'm on. > > >> Thanks! > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Growl Discuss" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en.
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