[Xorg] Multi-user systems

Svetoslav Slavtchev svetljo at gmx.de
Mon Sep 6 02:53:48 PDT 2004


> Hi Svetoslav and staff,
> 
> I am sending this email to inform you that the multi-head system is
> operational and with 6 16/32MB TNT2 M64 nVidia cards with GDM and all.
> 
> I would like start using the 2.6.x kernel for this project. Is there any
> information for a patch for bruby or a src.rpm package on the subject? 
> 
> The used distribution is Insigne GNU/Linux - Zino 3.0.
> 
> Yours truly
> 
> Alexandre Penasso Teixeira
> 

why didn't you mention anything about the photos
i'm very found of photos of such (b)ruby systems :-)

could you may be translate this site in english ? :-)
http://www.insignesoftware.com/produtos/sixsystem.php

and please keep also this ml posted
linuxconsole-dev at lists.sourceforge.net

best,

svetljo

> Em Qua, 2004-07-07 Ã s 20:55, Svetoslav Slavtchev escreveu:
> > > Here's a real reason to make multi-user work...
> > > 
> > > Kracs writes "HP are supplying their low-cost multi-user 441 desktops
> > > to African schools. Running Mandrake Linux, and sporting four screens
> > > (1xTNT2 AGP, 3xTNT2 PCI), keyboards and mice (1 PS2 set, 3 USB sets)
> > > they provide relatively cheap computer access for up to four users (of
> > > particular interest to schools in low economic zones). However,
> > > according to this article on New Zealand's Xtra news page they've only
> > > manufactured enough to outfit schools in South Africa. HP has
> commented
> > > that they're talking to several organisations and are hoping to bring
> > > the PC to market in other regions but have stated they will only be
> > > marketed to developing countries." (Remember, there are also
> home-grown
> > > methods to achieve similar results.)
> > > 
> > >
> >
>
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/07/07/0217255&mode=nested&tid=147&tid=187
> > > http://xtramsn.co.nz/news/0,,3782-3495250,00.html
> > > http://h40058.www4.hp.com/products/desktops/441/prod_info.html
> > 
> > :-)
> > 
> > have someone missed my request to merge a patch included in 
> > Mandrake cooker & Debian sarge ?
> > 
> > it would be really nice if you could include it, till the other
> > big changes take
> > place
> >
>
http://cvs.mandrakesoft.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/SPECS/xorg-x11/Xorg-6.7.0-isolate_device.patch?rev=1.1&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
> > 
> > some more related links :
> > 
> > The Linux Console Project
> > http://linuxconsole.sourceforge.net
> > 
> > The Backstreet Ruby home page
> > http://startx.times.lv/
> > 
> > a HOWTO by me
> > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/XFree-Local-multi-user-HOWTO/
> > 
> > best,
> > 
> > svetljo
> 

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