vlock

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Project Summary

vlock is a program to lock one or more sessions on the Linux console. This is especially useful for Linux machines which have multiple users with access to the console. One user may lock his or her session(s) while still allowing other users to use the system on other virtual consoles. If desired, the entire console may be locked and virtual console switching disabled.

In a Nutshell, vlock...

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has had 1,351 commits made by 3 contributors
representing 4,787 lines of code
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is mostly written in C
with a well-commented source code
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by nobody
with stable Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 2 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in August, 2002
ending with its most recent commit about 16 years ago

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