20. Multiple Users and their Homes

A1: Yes, any regular user can be given Administrative privileges.
A2: No, only Admins can create more users.
A3: The only way to change the short name is to delete the user and create another.
A4: The original Admin is the first one in the list.
A5: It has a space in it, and it can be found in the dictionary.
A6: No. The user passwords are case sensitive.
A7: Login preferences, the Login Window pane.
A8: No, the files are reassigned to an Admin of your choice.
A9: Simple Finder; click the “Capabilities” button.
A10: Use the Login Items system preferences.

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