Re: gdm submission
- From: Erik Andersen <andersen xmission com>
- To: Todd Graham Lewis <tlewis mindspring net>
- Cc: gnome-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: gdm submission
- Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 17:33:46 -0700
Quoting Todd Graham Lewis <tlewis@mindspring.net>:
> On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Fox, Kevin M wrote:
>
> > Ctrl-Alt-Del for login was/is always a bad idea. In all operating systems
> > BUT winblowz (Or should that be OT old technology) ctrl alt delete reboots
> > the computer. This is an expected thing. If you hit ctrl alt del and it does
> > something different it confuses people. Microsoft in the different windows
> > changed what control alt delete does 3 different times. Lets not get into
> > that habbit. Why would any one want to hit control alt delete to login when
> > you can just be prompted by a nice pritty login box right away?
>
> Because I have many NT users at MindSpring who are on the verge of converting,
> and no OS/2 users. If you don't like my stuff, then don't use it. 8^)
>
Sounds to me like a job for a config option....
-Erik
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