Ubuntu Kiosk?

[Chanchao]

On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 19:36 +0100, Daniel Carrera wrote:

> A local school is interested in trying out Linux. I will setup a room 
> with thin clients running from an Edubuntu server. I just have one 
> concern: Last year I did this with another school. I setup a single user 
> account which all the students shared. This worked alright except for 
> OpenOffice. If two students started OpenOffice the second one would see 
> an error saying that OOo was running. I never found a solution for this.

Thought: Why bother with individual passwords and loggin on at all. Give
every PC a username/password combination and then set it up to log on
that user automatically.  They'd never need a username or password. 

Cheers,
Chanchao