On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, William Kendrick wrote:
> > ps- graphical logins suck. ;)
>
> No way! FOr a while, when my computer was extra popular, I'd have
> my own personal login under the [F8] virtual console. When I left my
> machine, I'd lock that session and switch to [F7], which was happily
> sitting there waiting for one of my roommates or a guest to log in
> (to do things like check e-mail or IRC).
i can do that stuff too, and X is almost _never_ running on my computer...
my mail client works on the console. and my irc client does too. well,
hmmm... if i HAD an irc client, i'm sure it would work on console too! ;)
pete