Multiple logon

[Rick Stevens]

Don wrote:
> While I'm logged on to one user id, can I log on as a different user, 
> then switch/flip back and forth?
>  
> For example, I log on as user "don", but then want to log on as user 
> "bob", but not have to log off "don"? When I log off "bob", I'd "return" 
> to "don".

If using command lines, yes.  As "don", use "su bob", enter bob's
password and you'll become "bob".  When you want to be "don" again,
enter "exit" and you'll magically return to being yourself.
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