[Tfug] OSX

[Bexley Hall]

Hi,

--- Paul Scott <waterhorse at ultrasw.com> wrote:

> Bexley Hall wrote:

[snip]

> > Also, is there an equivalent of xdm here? 
> There is a login screen if you disable
> "Automatically log in as:"

But, it seems like that is still "at the console".

> >  Or,
> > are you forever chained to the "console"?
> >   
> What do you mean by console?

Hysterically, The Console has been that "user
interface" (display+keyboard) that is *tied* to
the "processor".  I.e., the place where root
logs in as single user; the place where *trusted*
actions can take place; "not over the network".

--don


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