Marek Marczykowski-Górecki:
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 02:49:00PM +0000, Michael Carbone wrote:
>> Is there an easy way to disable split-gpg notifications? They are just
>> screen noise, and in XFCE cover the time and systray by default.
> 
> The easy (hacky) way is to comment out notify-send in
> /etc/qubes-rpc/qubes.Gpg.

thanks.

>> From a security perspective without timestamps in the access logs
>> (https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1835) a malicious
>> pre-approved email client could just decrypt emails in mass when the
>> user is AFK to avoid notifying the user, so I see little security benefit.
> 
> That's true indeed. I wonder if blocking split-gpg while screenlocker is
> engaged would make sense? Currently similar purpose have confirmation
> with a 5min timeout.

I think that's an excellent idea.

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