Fast user switching from Davyd's GNOME 2.14 preview

Marcin Grabda grabka999 at interia.pl
Tue Feb 21 00:51:01 UTC 2006


Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Michel Salim (michel.salim at gmail.com) said: 
>   
>> Davyd Madeley has released his latest GNOME preview:
>> http://www.gnome.org/~davyd/gnome-2-14/
>>
>> and it has some interesting features, such as the new fast-user
>> switching interface resembling OS X's. I recall previous incarnations
>> of this feature being explicitly removed from Fedora's GNOME; would
>> that explain why as of now this feature is absent from the RPMs in
>> -devel ?
>>     
>
> Yes - basically, without finding a good, solid solution to device
> ownership (groups aren't it), having fast user switching on is
> very problematic.
>
> Bill
>
>   
It is really disappointing. Windows XP has such feature since 5 years. 
Couldn't we provide option to disable/enable this when needed? Removing 
it is not a good way.

Marcin

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