> My thought is that it might be worthwhile to have a constant warning written > at the bottom of the "Check for Updates" dialog in the Application manager. > A user should really backup before any update, but prompting with a dialog > that frequently will only encourage users to ignore it. Major updates should > definitely come with a dialog, and as this occurs less frequently perhaps > people might actually read it and heed the warning ;) IMO a constant warning will become part of the scenery, and users will forget about it, if indeed they notice it at all in the first place. -- It doesn't take a nukular scientist to pronounce foilage! --Marge Simpson http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/shouldbefree.html