Robert Moonen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Afief Halumi wrote: >> I'd like to add that the same horrible problem happens when opening >> PHP files that happen to not be PHP files. >> I wonder why so much empathis is put on the file extension when Unix >> systems usually don't give a damn about them anyway $ file filename >> and you know if it's ASCII or an MP3 or whatever. > > Because KDE and now Gnome are trying to behave like Windoze, because the > way to make a desktop popular seems to be to appease the lowest common > denominator. > >> This warning is just as annoying for me as vista's "cancel or allow", >> it should be the responsibility of the program(text editor? audio >> player?) not to cause a security risk when trying to open a weird >> file. > > Change your gnome preferences. That is exactly my question; How? As I stated in the initial email, my attempts to alter the prefs have failed. Regards Bjørge _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
