Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3464 mails)

[Matthew Stringer <qube@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 11 April 2007 12:45:48 Michael Letourneau wrote:
> riccardo35@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > On Wed 11 Apr 2007 11:05, Matthew Stringer wrote:
> >> I've decided that enough is enough and that
> >> my next machine will be SUSE only rather than dual booting.
> >
> >  - VirtualBox will allow you to run XP + what MS stuff you need on a
> > Guest Virtual Machine
> >
> >
> >  have a Good Day
>
> Well I disagree with the above answer.  He is not asking how to run a
> Windows XP application, he is asking how to do what he did in Windows on
> Linux.  Your answer is for the wrong question.  Albeit a fine answer.
>
> Matthew,
>
> Both KDE and Gnome (and if someone would answer this with the way to do it
> in XFCE I would be happy) give you a menu item that says "switch user".
> It allows for the same functionality that you get in Windows XP, being
> able to log in as a different user on the same machine.

> There are probably some other methods you could use.  I believe I would
> recommend the "Swtich User" option as the easiest.
>
> HTH.
>
> Michael

Ah Ha! Didn't know that button existed, that's perfect.

Thanks for your help.

Matthew


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