On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 22:05 -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Wednesday 07 May 2008 20:34, HggdH wrote: > > > 100% with you. But it all has to start with education, not just forcing > > a new feature down the user's throat. For most casual users, this > > education is -- from my own experience with casual and theoretically > > technical users -- not easy. And I do understand X509 & friends. > > > > On this point, I wonder if we are just making it a bit harder what most > > users have been doing for ever. All we will get is grumbling, *unless* > > we also provide clear, short, nice, reasonable, explanations. > > > > Ah well. > > > > While we're on this topic, I think point number 5 in this essay bears > re-reading: > > http://www.ranum.com/security/computer_security/editorials/dumb/ > > Scott K
But point #4 says "hacking is cool" is dumb...though there'd be no Linux kernel or GNU tools without hackers. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo
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