Comment on Remember when the whole family had to share it because you only had one

Allero@lemmy.today ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

• ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Our family PC has one family user.

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• username_1@programming.dev ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  99% of machines use multiple users on their OS. Different users for different programs is a widespread Unix-like OS approach to security.

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  • boonhet@sopuli.xyz ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    I think they meant separate amounts for different humans.

    My Linux machines may have multiple users, but each only has one that you can log into from the lock screen.

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    • CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      I do on my laptop. Mostly so I can present with one user that has a clean browser history.

      My main user has access to all my porn.

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    • ulterno@programming.dev ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      I have set one up for ssh that only gets to access a shared folder.
      Pretty useful

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• tynansdtm@lemmy.ml ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  My wife and I both have our ownn logins on both computers, even though we tend to only use our own.

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