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Date:      03 Jul 2002 11:48:54 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net>
Cc:        Chip Morton <tech_info@threespace.com>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Fast User Switching
Message-ID:  <1025662737.62690.5.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To:  <Pine.LNX.4.43.0207021741370.13448-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>
References:   <Pine.LNX.4.43.0207021741370.13448-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>

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On Wed, 2002-07-03 at 10:13, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> > Q: What is the equivalent functionality on FreeBSD/UNIX systems?
> 
> You can log out while leaving apps running with VNC with X.

Feel the speed :)

You can run more than one X server on a given machine - you need a
substantial amount of RAM though.

Hmm.. well I just tried it and it didn't work - I have done it though..

startx -- :1

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