[interfacekit] Re: Shutdown Process

On 2005-07-07 at 14:20:42 [+0200], Axel Dörfler wrote:
> Ingo Weinhold <bonefish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 2005-07-07 at 02:23:09 [+0200], Axel Dörfler wrote:
> > > I think that's the wrong point to change. I would rather see
> > > "Shutdown"
> > > open a window where you can choose if you really want to turn off
> > > the
> > > computer.
> [...]
> > > Dunno if that should be part of the registrar, though.
> > No, I think that should be the responsibility of the Deskbar.
> > Otherwise you
> > would get the same alert when invoking "shutdown" in the command line
> > --
> > and I suppose you won't accidentially type this one. :-)
> 
> True, but it should probably also be triggered when you press the power
> button on your computer - maybe it's better placed in the Registrar,
> after all. In a multi-user system, the shutdown might need to be
> protected by a password check, anyway.
> The BRoster::Private::Shutdown() method could have a bool parameter
> "confirm".

OK, will do that.

CU, Ingo

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