Re: Gnome SuperUser

[Jeff Waugh <jdub perkypants org>]

<quote who="Jeff Waugh">

> Providing configure-time options to work with other systems would be 100%
> appropriate.
> 
> But: it's important that it be a design that GNOME would adopt, and that
> someone actually does the work to make it happen. :-)
> 
> Possibly a good idea to gather design notes from Sun, HP, various
> distributions (though they mostly use PAM anyway), etc.

Oh, the other thing is that at some stage, we need an authorisation/keychain
daemon - any design should take that into account. Perhaps it needs to
happen first.

- Jeff

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