I commented the following to the blog post : <<I save temporary files in /tmp, so you know at least one person which would be very annoyed if you disallow /tmp.
A solution would be to make a special “Temporary” location, which would really be /tmp, but would at least make things clear for a newcomer. >> -- Users should be discouraged from editing temporary files https://launchpad.net/bugs/15179 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
