> Whenever my screen locks (e.g. from my screen saver or from manually > locking) and I go to unlock, I'm told to press CTRL+ALT+Del, and it says > it's displaying that so the login screen doesn't get spoofed. > > When logging out, I get a window saying it's saving my settings. > > Both of these remind me of WinXP. The CTRL+ALT+Del thing is of WinNT (XP > is based on NT). > > Is there a way to turn this off? > > Also, if the CTRL+ALT+Del thing is used for unlocking, why not too for > logging in? It is normally used for both unlock and login. It is a generic implementation of a Secure Attention Key (SAK), without which Linux is actually less secure than Windows. The SAK support can be turned off in the KDM control center module. Tim