*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 22007 *** * Carey Schug wrote, On 03/11/06 03:49: > *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 22007 *** > > I know in the windows world that system administrators are usually > control freaks that micromanage what users can do. But the FREE in free > software means that far more Linux users expect freedom. It is not > logical that in windows world the default is freedom and system changes > must be made to add controls, but that in a Linux world the default is > control, and one must go find feedom with no help. At least make it > easy to return to the old xscreensaver or gnome one that is equivalent. > > Please do not make Linux emulate the worst of windows. > > Or to be more clear; as the administrator of my family PC, I have not locked down access to screen saver settings, and yet, my family cannot configure their screen-save settings.
Windows policy editor does allows the admin to select which settings are locked down. Sam -- no ability to configure the different screensavers https://launchpad.net/bugs/32977 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
