From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jan 8 19: 9:21 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mail.ideal.net.au (ion.ideal.net.au [203.20.241.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4C4637B429 for ; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 19:08:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from carbon.ideal.net.au (carbon.staff.ideal.net.au [202.3.35.6]) by mail.ideal.net.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA57582 for ; Wed, 9 Jan 2002 14:08:45 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from peter@ideal.net.au) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020109140836.02a57608@mail.ideal.net.au> X-Sender: peter@mail.ideal.net.au X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 14:08:44 +1100 To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG From: Peter MacGee Subject: RE: root without password ? Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 01:30 PM 9/01/2002 +1100, you wrote: >Hi, > >I use "screen" in the ports/packages. I setup one screen "sued" to root and >several other "user" screens for various day to activities. The beauty of >this is that you leave things running while you change screens or detach, go >home and re-attach and everything is still percolating along. I can't live >without it. Ditto what Rob said... Screen is one of my "Must Install" (tm) packages... :-) screen -x can be brilliant to help newbies learn remotely too. They can see what you're doing and learn from that while you can be round the other side of the planet. 'Tis brilliant to say the least. Regards, Pete. -- Computers are just like air conditioners; They don't work properly if you open Windows. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message