On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Philip S Tellis wrote:

->On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Satya wrote:
->
->> licq (X) and micq (cli) come to mind. But aren't contact lists unique and
->> private to each person?
->
->It doesn't really matter.  Regular visitors to a cybercafe can have an
->account created on the CC server.  That way all their settings will remain
->the same the next time they come to the CC.  I believe this was brought up
->at the meeting.  This has the advantage that even browser settings, and
->mail settings can remain the same.  People no longer have to worry about
->clearing their cache and making sure they have logged out of hotmail or
->whatever webmail service they use.
->
->For non regular visitors, there will be a common guest login.  If I were
->going to a CC only once, I would not leave my settings on that machine and
->nor would I expect the previous user to have left his settings.  I'm sure
->we can write a small script that will automatically clear out settings of
->the guest account and put it into the logout script.

You said it!  See, these are the points to inform both the users as
well as the owners of CCs, that using linux means real professional
service.

Nagarjuna

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