Do you want to automatically log into ubuntu or any other GNU/Linux desktop and still have the screen locked for safety? May be to speed up the login in a way? Or so that you don’t have to wait until the desktop is setup? Here is what you can Do: 1. Go to System > Preferences > Startup Applications and add the following: Name: Lock Screen Command: gnome-screensaver-command -l 2. Go to System > Administration > Login Screen and Have [...]
December of 2008, I attended and gave a talk on OpenSolaris at the FSFS conference @ Trivandrum (http://avinashjoshi.co.in/2008/12/09/fsfs-day-one-2008-09-12/). This is where I was enlightened about the reality of GNU by Richard M Stallman. Let me just put down my thoughts (mostly taken from http://gnu.org) The GNU Project was launched in 1984 to develop a complete Unix-like operating system which is free software: the GNU system. GNU’s kernel isn’t finished, so GNU is used with the Linux kernel. The combination of [...]
