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Re: Screensaver in KDE 4.2
by Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.-3
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In <87ws7gavpe.fsf@...>, Florian Weimer wrote:
>* Boyd Stephen Smith, Jr.:
>> In <200906101232.13509.zarl_jo@...>, Johannes Zarl wrote:
>>> when my screen is locked (either via Ctrl-Alt-L or via time-delay in
>>> the screensaver itself), once I touch the mouse (and wait for the
>>> screen-lock window to disappear) I can see the screen contents as seen
>>> before the screen got locked.
>>>I couldn't find a bug related to this one, so maybe I will file one. Or
>>> did I just overlook a config-option somewhere in the screensaver-setup?
>> Please file this as a bug. Being able to view what the user was working
>> on when the screen is supposed to be locked (unless they opted in) is a
>> security issue.
>I see this with KDE 3, too, with the blank screen server.I don't remember it happening on KDE 3, but I don't have a current KDE 3
system to test.
I'm not using the blank screen saver on KDE 4.2. I am using Vermiculate.
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>* Boyd Stephen Smith, Jr.:
>> In <200906101232.13509.zarl_jo@...>, Johannes Zarl wrote:
>>> when my screen is locked (either via Ctrl-Alt-L or via time-delay in
>>> the screensaver itself), once I touch the mouse (and wait for the
>>> screen-lock window to disappear) I can see the screen contents as seen
>>> before the screen got locked.
>>>I couldn't find a bug related to this one, so maybe I will file one. Or
>>> did I just overlook a config-option somewhere in the screensaver-setup?
>> Please file this as a bug. Being able to view what the user was working
>> on when the screen is supposed to be locked (unless they opted in) is a
>> security issue.
>I see this with KDE 3, too, with the blank screen server.
system to test.
I'm not using the blank screen saver on KDE 4.2. I am using Vermiculate.
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