On 7/30/07, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Louis Kruger wrote: > [...] > > > > I also have a complaint: the dialog that notifies the user of the > > failed MD5 is not well designed. The dialog asks "Do you want to skip > > the package?" and has a yes and no button. I read it quickly and > > pressed no before thinking about it, the package went ahead and tried to > > install. I think there should be a little more effort to restrain the > > user from performing a dangerous action such as installing a package > > with a wrong MD5. > > > What, you mean like a dialog that says "Should I assume you are an idiot > and ignore your last request because you made a selection without > thinking about it"? ;-) > > I swear that if you put up a dialog box saying "Drop a nuclear weapon on > your home? Yes/No" half the world would click "Yes", then complain when > their homes were destroyed. > > regards > Steve > -- > Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119
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