[GRLUG] multiple login on Mac

Bob Kline bob.kline at gmail.com
Sat Jan 7 14:19:25 EST 2012


What kind of bandwidth would you
envision it would take to support a
remote user with a high resolution
display?  Does that seem to get at
why you don't see it available?

  -- Bob


On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Adam Tauno Williams
<awilliam at whitemice.org>wrote:

> On Sat, 2012-01-07 at 14:04 -0500, Roger Roelofs wrote:
> > Mac graphical remote control is based on VNC.  You can use your
> > account as a login credential to the VNC server.  Doing that doesn't
> > create a separate graphical session.  You can log out of one graphical
> > 'session' and log in as another user, but there is only one 'display
> > context' so you can't have two users using the 'display' at the same
> > time.
>
> Cool to know; that's what I expected [they don't have a remote or
> frame-buffer type of 'display';  there display is linked to the physical
> display].
>
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