Re: [PMH] Re: [Nautilus-list] Idea for Nautilus and GMC.



> When someone willfully and deliberately decides to run an executable,
> whether they are being stupid or not, it's not your problem.  Your problem
> is to enable them to do what they want with the information available.

I'm sure Microsoft appreciates your support. But when my program makes
it easy for people to destroy their files and spread viruses to their
friends when they didn't intend to, I'm going to consider that my
problem.

> self-installing exe), I don't see any point in purposely avoiding this
> feature, as long as I'm given the choice whether or not to run the program
> and given a suitable warning.

Agreed. (Huh? What?) I just don't think Miguel's program gives "suitable
warning" enough for a non-technical person to make an informed
judgement.

-- Dan




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