Re: Bug 1742953 - No Screensaver/Powerdown after Inactivity at LUKS Password Prompt [FutureFeature]

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On Monday, August 19, 2019 3:42:10 AM MST Artur Iwicki wrote:
> The fact whether we're in the OS or not, whether it's a bootloader or a
> pre-init script or whatever is irrelevant from the end-user perspective.
> The end-user sees that the system will wait the password endlessly and I
> agree with Joseph that it's not good behaviour.
 
> 
> >Do you have OLED monitor? Generic LCD/LED monitors does not suffer from
> >this issue. I never shut down my monitor for years and it works fine.
> The monitor damage is not the issue here; it's just a possible side effect
> of the issue. As Chris mentioned earlier - consider a battery-powered
> system, which will just wait for the password until the battery discharges
> completely. This behaviour simply isn't sensible, in my opinion, and -
> forgive the phrase - smells of "works for us, so why bother?" thinking.

I'm sorry if this comes off as a bit rude, but "works for us, so why bother" 
is an absolutely fine response, unless you're getting paid to implement said 
feature request.

-- 
John M. Harris, Jr. <johnmh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Splentity
https://splentity.com/

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