[haiku-development] Re: Multi-user is a mistake
- From: pete.goodeve@xxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 23:08:26 -0800
On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 04:24:52PM -0800, Urias McCullough wrote:
>
> I hate to needlessly prolong this discussion - but even android
> tablets have "profiles" now where each user has their own personal
> settings, etc.
>
> So even something as personal and single-user as a tablet still has
> this feature. And for good reason - my kids steal my wife's android
> tablet all the time to play games and surf the web. They screw with
> the background image, home screen icons, etc.
But as John originally mentioned, security is pretty orthogonal to
multi-user. If you want/need to password-protect your box, it should
be available. If you don't, it should stay well out of the way.
Anyway, as you indicate, minds are not going to be changed here...
-- Pete --
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