Re: technical spec for the workstation up for review

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As I pointed out in the email you are responding to, there is no
application support requirement here. 

Christian



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matthew Garrett" <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2014 4:14:47 PM
> Subject: Re: technical spec for the workstation up for review
> 
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 04:28:10AM -0500, Christian Schaller wrote:
> > This model is very simply (just 2 modes) and it gives our users some extra
> > security when
> > connecting their laptops in public places, including protecting them from
> > themselves in
> > terms of accidentally sharing their private photos and videos on a public
> > network.
> > It should also be quite unobtrusive.
> 
> The point is that applications can't depend on this behaviour, because
> there's no standardised API for managing it. That's not too much of a
> problem for packaging things inside Fedora, but it's somewhat
> problematic for independently packaged apps.
> 
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