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Setup multi-user screen
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screen.rst

Set the setuid bit on the executable

$ sudo chmod u+s /usr/bin/screen
$ ls -l /usr/bin/screen
-rwsr-xr-x 1 root screen 360952 Jan 18 2038 /usr/bin/screen

Update your .screenrc

multiuser on
acladd bgates,lellison,gvanrossum,dknuth,dnorman

User 1 starts a screen session

user1@localhost $ screen

User 2 connects to the screen

user1@localhost $ screen -r user1/
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