Michael Banck <mba...@debian.org> writes: > I like the advisory note somebody else proposed, i.e. "The author said > you shouldn't do this, do you want to do this anyway?". Whether or not > that dialog could get permanently ignored by the user could be > configurable.
Yes, I find this (including the option to never see the warning again) an acceptable compromise. > Bottom line is, desktop users should have no problem turning this off, > organizations/companies should have a way to set their (possibly > mandated policy). Right. The operating system and all its programs should know no higher authority than the root user of the system. Any instructions from outside entities have only as much effect as what the root user (or any user on the system to whom they have delegated that authority) grants. -- \ “Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us.” —James Russell | `\ Lowell | _o__) | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
