Re: More desktop security thoughts (was Re: GNOME privilege library)

[Sean Middleditch <elanthis awesomeplay com>]

On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 18:19 +0000, Mike Hearn wrote:
> The thing that concerns GNOME is what the UI looks like, and I think the
> only stuff it has to consider as a project are how to let distributors
> choose whether to use this admin-applets-needs-root type UI or using an
> adminless type UI. Which might be best served using Seans idea of a new
> library/abstraction or by dragging consolehelper upstream or some other
> totally different way.
> 
> But I think GNOME should keep in mind how to provide the sort of
> no-root home user UI.

Just as a note, I added my UI ideas to the wiki page last night before I
went to bed.  http://live.gnome.org/PrivilegedOperations