Hello Avi Yashar & everyone else, on 19-Jun-2005 at 09:43 you (Avi Yashar) wrote:
> So are you saying that an application that can - and does - ask for a > password before opening up cannot also ask for a password before > uninstalling itself? Because if you are saying that, then I will have to > dig up examples of other applications that do demand a password before > you can uninstall them. You don't need to do that. I don't want to stretch this discussion based on "what if" and "possibly maybe" scenarious any further as long as our initial understanding of security seems to differ so much. I'll stick with my point that a working security concept includes that no other person (other than an administrator) has access to your computer to install or remove programs. Thats like locking the inside doors of your house while not putting the keys away, and leaving your front door open at the same time. -- Best regards, Alexander (http://www.neurowerx.de - ICQ 238153981) The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, it's custodians have fervor, live for it, and, if need be, die for it. (Alfred North Whitehead) ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.5.29 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html IMPORTANT: To register as a Beta tester, use this link first - http://www.ritlabs.com/en/partners/testers/
