Re: [Discuss] On not touching people's devices

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Re: [Discuss] On not touching people's devices

I usually take over someone's device when I don't know the answer to why something isn't working and need to poke around and run several diagnostic tests. Trying to get them to run archaic commands that I'm not even sure will be part of the solution, or explaining what I'm checking for, seems

Re: [Discuss] On not touching people's devices

...and for those times where a discouraged learner wants to hand over their keyboard to you - my go to phrase is "Go ahead, you drive" - meaning I'll give directions, but not going to hold the steering wheel. After all, it's their "vehicle". On 11/29/17, Belinda Weaver

[Discuss] On not touching people's devices

Hi all Just saw this tweeted - https://sec.eff.org/articles/touching-devices Interesting piece on why taking over someone's device is a no-no. regards Belinda Belinda Weaver Community Development Lead Software and Data Carpentry e: bwea...@carpentries.org | p: +61 408 841 882 | t: @cloudaus

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