hi etharp, i'm not worried about guests having their own permanent storage, i just want to give them internet facilities if they visit andi i was worried that creating a new user with the same privileges as my normal user might be too risky given that i installed as 'security=low', i guess the question could be rephrased as 'what can an ordinary user do to the system in a low security setting that s/he can't do in a high security setting?', then i would try to disable those things that weren't internet related for the new user only bascule On Wednesday 19 September 2001 1:51 am, you wrote: > the major diff. as I see it, is that the user "guest" will have it's own > home directory and all the users "guest" will share the hard drive space > and settings. if they each have their own account, each user will be > assigned a secure space on the hard drive, just accessable by them and > root, and they will have a choice about letting other users see their work > and desktop, etc.
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