Le mercredi 22 août 2007 à 11:47 -0400, Colin Walters a écrit : > On 8/22/07, Jesse Keating <jkeating@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If something popped up to > install software > > What would pop up to install new software? Helpful apps that want to help you install every pluggin known (including plugins like flash that require a complete 32bit stack on a 64bit system to run) > And why would your friend click it? Because users have a railroad approach to popups (just click yes) > Wouldn't he or she ask you about it? Friends don't ask about every popup they click through when they get guest access (or they don't stay friends long) > Also remember - you don't need root or a password to install software > to your computer. You just download something that overwrites your > ~/.bashrc, puts itself in ~/.config/autostart, or one of many other > methods. Like firefox extensions. Firefox extensions are a security plague and a great example why password-less install is bad in a guest context. I hope with FF3 we can start packaging the useful subset everyone uses as rpms and de-emphasise the FF autodowload -- Nicolas Mailhot
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