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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: anhnmncb@sina.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [feature request] A lock function.
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:27:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7i6sj2ee.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvmyfpj0g8.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 22:00:34 -0500
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> >>> But I want some one can still use my computer, just not touch my emacs.
> >> That's what user accounts are for.  Even Windows has those things
> >> nowadays, IIUC.  And if yours doesn't, it's a great opportunity to
> >> upgrade to the Free world.
> > Yes, but I don't want to logout, and maybe in some case I have to be
> > away in a harry and forgot to logout.
> 
> At least under GNU/Linux, this is not a problem, you can have several
> accounts logged in at the same time.

Same on Windows, at least since XP.




      reply	other threads:[~2008-11-24 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-22 11:12 [feature request] A lock function anhnmncb
2008-11-22 12:22 ` anhnmncb
2008-11-23  3:54   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-23  6:02     ` anhnmncb
2008-11-23  6:27       ` Gilaras Drakeson
2008-11-23  8:54         ` anhnmncb
2008-11-24  0:09           ` Davis Herring
2008-11-24  2:30             ` anhnmncb
2008-11-24  4:43               ` mail
2008-11-24  3:00       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-24 20:27         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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