Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 17 hours agoRemember when the whole family had to share it because you only had onelemmy.worldimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1304arrow-down12
arrow-up1302arrow-down1imageRemember when the whole family had to share it because you only had onelemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 17 hours agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareusername_1@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down7·17 hours ago99% of machines use multiple users on their OS. Different users for different programs is a widespread Unix-like OS approach to security.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up39·edit-217 hours agoI think they meant separate accounts for different humans. My Linux machines may have multiple users, but each only has one that you can log into from the lock screen.
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0 [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·15 hours agoI 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.
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 hours agoI have set one up for ssh that only gets to access a shared folder. Pretty useful
99% of machines use multiple users on their OS. Different users for different programs is a widespread Unix-like OS approach to security.
I think they meant separate accounts for different humans.
My Linux machines may have multiple users, but each only has one that you can log into from the lock screen.
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.
I have set one up for
sshthat only gets to access a shared folder.Pretty useful