intrigeri: > Meanwhile, segfault suggested something on #11052: bring back the > behaviour we had before 3.13.2, that is, if the Tails device is > unplugged while the system is sleeping, and still unplugged when the > system is woken up, then emergency shutdown is triggered.
Oh yeah, we should have this back! >> I'm not saying this to discard the idea of giving the choice but to >> contrast it with the potential cost of this choice. Now, we might find a >> different way of giving the choice against cold-boot attacks without >> degrading the experience for busy and distracted users. > > (Assuming we have the default behaviour I've described above, which > avoids degrading the experience for busy and distracted users.) > > It may be nice to provide a way to somehow tell Tails "I'm going to > close the lid but please don't suspend, because I want to keep the > system up and able to trigger emergency shutdown if I unplug the Tails > device". I see that as a new feature request with a tiny target user > base, so to be honest, even if someone showed up and was ready to do > the coding work, regrettably I suspect it would require more UX/design > work and reviewing resources from us than it's worth, so I'm not sure > how to handle this. Agreed. I'm fine with mentioning this briefly on #11052 so we don't forget if someone else raises this topic again in the future and don't do anything else ourselves on it. -- sajolida _______________________________________________ Tails-dev mailing list [email protected] https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/tails-dev To unsubscribe from this list, send an empty email to [email protected].
