Can you explain how the thumbnails are a privacy breach? On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 01:13 -0400, Yuval Levy wrote:
> Hi all, > > I am not sure if this is the right place to discuss these two issues, > but I feel they are important enough. As a tentative convert from > Windows (still dual booting, though with an increasingly share on the > Ubuntu/Gnome side of the divide) I have come across two potential deal > killers: > > time stamps: I know I can use cp -p, but is there a similar > functionality in Nautilus? and if there is, why isn't it default? > <http://panospace.wordpress.com/2008/03/24/i-want-my-time-stamps-back/> > > privacy: making thumbnails of every inserted media to a folder in the > user's home folder is a privacy breach. are those making the design > decisions aware of it? if so, has there been a discussion of the > benefits, alternatives and trade-offs? is there an option I am not aware > of to disable thumbnail caching for some or all media? > <http://panospace.wordpress.com/2008/03/24/i-want-my-privacy-back/> > > thanks > Yuv
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