Besides being security theater, "someone might change my Privacy
settings to make stuff show up in the Dash" doesn't make sense as a
threat worth protecting against individually. If an untrustworthy person
has access to your computer for long enough to change your Privacy
settings, there are hundre
This is running under the user's session. Adding any authentication
there would be security theater since it would be trivial to bypass.
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OK, but this is assuming they know their way around the terminal commands.
Like you say, someone with a good knowledge of Linux can find things out
pretty quickly, but for the average user, a password system I'd think would
be a good deterrant.
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 04:32, Siegfried Gevatter
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I don't really see the point in this. If they want to know what you're
doing, and they have access to their session, there's plenty of ways to
get even more information (including keyloggers and all sorts of evil
stuff). Having a password in the Settings dialog isn't going to help
much (also, even
OK Thanks Manish.
I knew it was on a per user basis. But at least the events not logged
during that time are not revealed. The other risk however is if someone
turns off the logging without the user knowing then all events since that
point in time are now logged from that moment forwards. Not ever
When you remove the blacklist, then for that specific time when the
blacklist was set, the events are not logged and the person cannot know
what was done in that time period.
BTW all these logging and blacklisting is per user. It isn't system
wide.
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