Get Out Of Jail Free!

Janina Sajka janina at afb.net
Sun May 19 21:46:39 EDT 2002


Autumn, no, and no.


But I expect it to be quite nice. Knowing is another matter.

On Sun, 19 May 2002, Deedra Waters wrote:

> On the topic of gnomb and gnopernicus Does anyone know how far off that
> is, how well it's going to work with different things, and how useable it
> will be?
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, 19 May 2002, Janina Sajka wrote:
> 
> > My last message assumed something that should probably not be
> > assumed.
> > 
> > You need to know how to change consoles.
> > 
> > By default, you have six that you can have different identities
> > in. For example, you can be your ordinary username in consoles 1,
> > 3, 4, 5, and 6, but be root in console 2.
> > 
> > Use Ctrl-Alt plus the first six function keys to switch consoles.
> > In other words, Ctrl-Alt-F1 (meaning the function key labeled f1
> > to the right of Esc) will take you to console 1, Ctrl-Alt-F2 will
> > take you to the second console, etc.
> > 
> > PS: I give these instructions with Ctrl, because that's what we
> > should start getting used to. People who've been doing this with
> > just Alt should know that they'll have to add the Ctrl in order
> > to get out of X, and Gnopernicus is coming, so it's time to get
> > ready.
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > 	
> > 				Janina Sajka, Director
> > 				Technology Research and Development
> > 				Governmental Relations Group
> > 				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
> > 
> > Email: janina at afb.net		Phone: (202) 408-8175
> > 
> > Chair, Accessibility SIG
> > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF)
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> > 
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				Janina Sajka, Director
				Technology Research and Development
				Governmental Relations Group
				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)

Email: janina at afb.net		Phone: (202) 408-8175

Chair, Accessibility SIG
Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF)
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