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[Florian Diesch <diesch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

If we use GSettings to store the settings administrators can just use
the usual dconf locks as described in
http://help.gnome.org/admin/system-admin-guide/3.6/lockdown.html.en



Am Mon, 18 Feb 2013 14:13:22 -0800
schrieb Mark Shuttleworth <mark@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> 
> Yes, it would make sense for this to be manageable by administrators
> at the system and network level, patches welcome.
> 
> On 02/18/2013 02:09 PM, Chad Germann wrote:
> > Good idea but one thing is missing Will there be a way for this Opt
> > out to be added to a group policy that could be locked by an
> > administrator such as in the Privacy control center?
> >
> > I could see this being an issue for workstations that are used to
> > handle sensitive information in the form of National security or
> > trade secret 
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 8:29 PM, Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@xxxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:vibhavp@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     I couldnt have thought of a better solution. +1!
> >
> >     On Feb 17, 2013 9:53 PM, "Mark Shuttleworth" <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >     <mailto:mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >         Here's how we are going to handle this:
> >
> >          * We will make a very bold, clear way for you to turn on
> > and off network queries across ALL scopes for any given session in
> > the dash.
> >         Think about this like the 'anonymous' mode in your browser.
> >         Toggle it,
> >         right there in the Dash, and you are totally certain you are
> >         not sending
> >         network traffic. We will aim to enforce this at the kernel
> >         level, hence
> >         the CC to Jamie S who leads our security team.
> >
> >          * We will have the ability to configure the Home screen,
> >         including
> >         choice of scopes, and the behaviour of individual scopes.
> >
> >          * Legal notices will all be in one place, in the 'About
> >         Ubuntu' part of
> >         the UX, and visible in the install experience too.
> >
> >         Mark
> >
> >
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