NetworkManager system-wide use

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Fri May 26 21:30:42 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 20:15 +0200, David Nielsen wrote:
> That sounds like an utterly scary scenerio. You are forgetting the the
> system is dynamic, so the user can insert a wifi capable device at any
> time and to connect to a protected network you would then for first
> time require the root password to install the rpm.

By that logic, we shouldn't allow anything less than an 'Everything'
install.

What if the user receives a Word document in email? Are we going to
demand the root password and install OpenOffice? No, we must force
OpenOffice to be installed at all times instead.

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dwmw2




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