Le samedi 21 juillet 2012 10:40:17 Volker Krause a écrit : > When looking at KWallet security and usability, there's another aspect that > came up in discussions during Akademy: The "Do you want to allow application > foo access your wallet?" dialog. It might give the impression that only > certain "trusted" applications can access the wallet, which is totally > misleading. The application name can trivially be faked, and the > "allow/deny always" decision is simply stored in a plain text config file. > > I assume the intention of this was rather to give users the choice to not > store data of well-known/well-behaving applications in the wallet (maybe due > to security concerns). Kinda makes sense, but might be better solvable by a > corresponding option on the application level (like web browsers do for > example, and I think most Akonadi agents as well), instead of bothering me > with yet another dialog when first using KWallet. This also avoids the > false sense of security.
Killing this dialog would be good indeed. It always gets in the way of new users and does not bring much. Aurélien _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
