On Mer, 2005-10-26 at 17:15 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote: > Root can gain access to your DISPLAY (~/.Xauthority), your tty, your env > vars, strace or gdb a process, etc. It can even simply kill the
Depends how your security model is set up. GNOME runs on several platforms (Linux included) with more advanced security models nowdays. Allowing root to override probably is a good thing for many setups as is having a config key which is the number of minutes after which the screensaver also adds a "log this user out" button _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
