Re: Proposal for inclusion in desktop: gnome-screensaver
- From: Xavier Bestel <xavier bestel free fr>
- To: Rodney Dawes <dobey novell com>
- Cc: release-team gnome org, William Jon McCann <mccann jhu edu>, JP Rosevear <jpr novell com>, desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Proposal for inclusion in desktop: gnome-screensaver
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 17:42:00 +0200
On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 17:29, Rodney Dawes wrote:
> If someone has physical access to the machine, they can just unplug it
> and walk out the door too. Doesn't mean that our software should promote
> lack of privacy. If that's the case, let's just drop the screensaver
> totally. What's the point if anyone can just get the data anyway?
Of course. I was just pointing that refusing to allow root because it
may be a security concern isn't realistic.
Xav
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