Re: Preventing screen capturing in Xenocara?

2018-03-07 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 05:34:00 +0200 > It seems (quite obvious) to me that OpenBSD / Xenocara do not > currently have mechanisms to limit which processes / applications can > access the contents of the screen. Of course you do need access to initiate a screenshot command and CAN limit what is put

Re: Preventing screen capturing in Xenocara?

2018-03-07 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 05:34:00 +0200 > The APIs of Windows, Android, iOS etc. allow capturing the screen > without informing the user about it in any way. The signal app on android asks/prevents screen captures. The lock screen of the OS can hide details too.

Re: Preventing screen capturing in Xenocara?

2018-03-06 Thread Theodoros
Excuse me; quick read bites back. My mind went directly to the human factor. That process limitation would be nice to have +1 ​​ ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On March 7, 2018 5:34 AM, Jyri Hovila \[iki\] wrote: > ​​ > > Dear everyone, > > the possibility to grab the

Re: Preventing screen capturing in Xenocara?

2018-03-06 Thread Theodoros
Is there any point on doing so, when most environments are hoarded by mobile phones? Nice to have, but too little of an "audience" imho. ​​ ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On March 7, 2018 5:34 AM, Jyri Hovila \[iki\] wrote: > ​​ > > Dear everyone, > > the

Preventing screen capturing in Xenocara?

2018-03-06 Thread Jyri Hovila [iki]
Dear everyone, the possibility to grab the contents of the screen is one of the many design level security / privacy issues all major operating systems suffer from. The APIs of Windows, Android, iOS etc. allow capturing the screen without informing the user about it in any way. It seems