Quoting alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks, much appreciated. > > Would there be a procedure to use browser/s with a different 'user' > password, with much lower privileges than the normal user, so that > when browsing the 'user-low' being used is not allowed to download > anything knowingly or not (without password)? Accepted that the the > user-low is still using a browser which may have weaknesses.
In theory, you could setup a new user and group that has permissions from /etc/sudoers to only run firefox. You could then setup a shortcut on your desktop to make firefox run using gksudo as this new user, although for the time being I really don't think its something to worry about too much. M. -- Matthew Macdonald-Wallace Group Co-Ordinator Thanet Linux User Group http://www.thanet.lug.org.uk/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG KEY: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xFEA1BC16 -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
