Re: [Amsn-devel] [Amsn-commits] SF.net SVN: amsn: [8929] trunk/amsn

2007-07-30 Thread Harry Vennik
Hi, I also tend to regard the staying open of all windows (and even being able to continue chatting!) to be a feature, which is an advantage of aMSN compared to WLM. But I'd like to know why people call it a vulnerability... Is it somewhere on the forums? If there is a good reason for that

Re: [Amsn-devel] [Amsn-commits] SF.net SVN: amsn: [8929] trunk/amsn

2007-07-30 Thread Youness Alaoui
yeah, people (who?) see this as a vulnerability because you might logout, leave the pc, and someone could come and read your messages, or continue chatting in your place if the SB didn't close (after less than 1 minute of last activity) which is just absurd... *maybe* we could have it close

Re: [Amsn-devel] [Amsn-commits] SF.net SVN: amsn: [8929] trunk/amsn

2007-07-30 Thread Harry Vennik
Indeed it is not much of an effort to close the windows one by one (most of the time there won't be many anyway). And I agree asking continually is annoying. Now a 'remember my choice' thing is provided to avoid that (rev. 8933), but I don't think that really makes sense. If there is an

Re: [Amsn-devel] [Amsn-commits] SF.net SVN: amsn: [8929] trunk/amsn

2007-07-26 Thread Youness Alaoui
Hi, I don't agree, it just shouldn't close all the windows... what WLM does is to close all the windows if you click on logout or if you were disconnected (by itself or logged in another location) and you switch to another profile.. it also never just closes the windows, it ALWAYS asks you are

Re: [Amsn-devel] [Amsn-commits] SF.net SVN: amsn: [8929] trunk/amsn

2007-07-26 Thread Mirko Hansen
hey guys, as i had some free time this afternoon i thought of fixing this vulnerability, but as vivia told me, it's more a feature than a vulnerability, because it can be useful to logout and still be able to say bye or something. so vivia proposed to add an option to disable closing windows