Re: Privacy (su UID value in desktop entry standard)

"C. Gatzemeier" <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Mar 2004 19:59:32 +0100

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Am Freitag, 19. März 2004 18:36 schrieb George:

> I think it should be noted here that user switching within one particular
> session IS NOT SECURE. 

> I think if such a feature would get popular (here thinking we'd
> be as popular as windows) and used (say to lock out children from
> something, or whatnot), you'd get also software that sniffs for passwords.

True, you'd probably also get fake display managers as local trojan exploits, 
if they are not already out there.