On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 12:27:08AM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > > Am 07.07.2008 um 23:31 schrieb Martin Dengler: > > >On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 05:03:58PM -0400, Ivan Krsti�? wrote: > >>On Jul 7, 2008, at 4:50 PM, Hal Murray wrote: > >>>Is that good enough? I think it would work fine for paranoid > >>>security geeks, but what about school children? > >> > >>It's good enough because the purpose of the dialog is not to protect, > >>but to inform. > > > >I respectfully disagree that the dialog/notification can achieve that > >goal. > > The goal is to prevent an activity from automatically launching > another activity without user interaction. A system-provided dialog > or menu does that just fine.
I agree that a system-provided dialog meets your goal (requiring user intervention). I don't believe it meets Ivan's goal (informing the user), for the reasons mentioned in my previous mail. > - Bert - Martin
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