[newbie] Re:

[John Aldrich]

On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you wrote:
> >%_I am completely new to the Linux game.  A couple questions.
> 
> If I forgot my original login name and password but remember my 
> second, can I use the second to change the original ID and Password?
> 
No. You'll have to use a "boot" disk and a "rescue" disk
(or boot to single-user mode) and change it that way.
>
> Also, How do I change the screen to
where it appears smaller than > a 640 x 800.
> 
Try startx -- -bpp 16 or -- -bpp 24 or -- -bpp 32 (Please
note that space BEFORE the double-dashes and between the
bpp and the numbers!)
        John