On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 17:41 +0000, Jonny Lamb wrote: > > Right. The unlocking of password protected ness. The same way in which > > you plug in a LUKS encrypted volume and are prompted for a password, > > we will prompt you for a password and optionally story it in the > > GNOME/KDE keyring (does KDE have one?) and then auto-unlock it in > > future. > > Oh I see. The thing is, with WM6 the password is prompted for on the > device, and not the computer. It then sends an "authenticated", or "not > authenticated" signal. This obviously makes it impossible to store the > password, but that's really not our problem. I saw some API discussion > of gnome-keyring on d-d-l recently. It looks like a tremendously easy > task to achieve! >
Ah that's interesting, nice to know how it works for future reference. The gnome-keyring API is simplicity itself. > > > So you think we should stop releasing specific WM2003 modules too > > > (synce-serial)? > > Definitely not. > > I was proposing we pray to jagow for sync-engine/2003 goodness... > > Ah okay, that's cool! Well, when/if he has time/the will! :-) > Sending positive waves to jagow..... Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ SynCE-Devel mailing list SynCE-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/synce-devel
