[cap-talk] when is the end of copy and paste from the web browser

Raoul Duke raould at gmail.com
Tue Dec 6 12:28:13 PST 2011


On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Jonathan S. Shapiro <shap at eros-os.org> wrote:
> That is remarkably well put, and exactly right. Unfortunately, most users do
> not have a sufficient understanding of consequences to make these decisions
> correctly. Having made them, most users lack adequate know-how to convey
> their intent correctly and accurately.

i hope by "most users" you mean pretty much all humans anywhere, just
about. even security professionals could get it wrong sometimes, i'd
hazard. part of the problem is that the ramifications of the
permissions are too broad and deep for humans to really grok, i think.


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