[K12OSN] strange bug

[Ascension Tech]

Thanks i didn't realize it was case-sensitive,  I'm in the process of
extracting the gzipped archives to a single document so I can just
search by ctrl-f.


-peter


On 24 Nov 2004 10:50:17 +0800, Gavin Chester <sales at ecosolutions.com.au> wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 03:56, Ascension Tech wrote:
> > I'd like to follow you suggestion:
> >
> >  You could have numbered or lettered accounts with no password -
> >
> 
> -snip-
> 
> 
> 
> > On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 16:23:41 +0200, Andy Rabagliati <andyr at wizzy.com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, 23 Nov 2004, Ascension Tech wrote:
> > > > I noticed something really strange in 4.2 beta2.   It happens when I'm
> > > > logged in as the same user on multiple terminals.  If i start OOwriter
> > > > on one terminal and then try to open it on a second terminal, another
> > > > instance of OOwriter pops up on the first terminal!   Nutty huh?  I do
> > > > hope that one gets fixed because I don't want to have to make users
> > > > for prek, K , and 1st grade.
> > >
> > > Doctor, it hurts when I do this !!
> > >
> > > Don't do that, then ..
> > >
> > > Seriously, it is a feature of many progams now. Mozilla will do the
> > > same. No good way around it either. It happened in 3.x as well.
> > >
> > > You could have numbered or lettered accounts with no password -
> > >
> > > login: z
> > >
> > > Cheers,    Andy!
> 
> Yeh, it's a feature and multiple/repeat logins has been discussed
> before.  It's in the archives.
> 
> The best solution for Years K,P & 1-3s, that has been proffered before
> on this list, would be a kiosk arrangement whereby logins and passwords
> are NOT needed.  This has been discussed and can be found in the K12LTSP
> archives.  Look for kiosk.
> 
> Alternatively, I believe you could have the older students login with
> specific user names but no password.  Again, it's in the archives.
> 
> Catch 22:  there is info in the archives about not getting good search
> results from the archives.  Doh!  I seem to remember that the problem is
> that it's case sensitive.  HTH.
> 
> --
>         Regards,
> 
>         Gavin Chester
> 
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