Re: Preventing screen capturing in Xenocara?

Is there any point on doing so, when most environments are hoarded by mobile phones?

Nice to have, but too little of an "audience" imho.


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On March 7, 2018 5:34 AM, Jyri Hovila \[iki\] <jyri.hovila@iki.fi> wrote:

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> Dear everyone,
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> the possibility to grab the contents of the screen is one of the many design level security / privacy issues all major operating systems suffer from. The APIs of Windows, Android, iOS etc. allow capturing the screen without informing the user about it in any way.
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> It seems (quite obvious) to me that OpenBSD / Xenocara do not currently have mechanisms to limit which processes / applications can access the contents of the screen. I can already feel the storm brewing but I must ask: have there been any plans regarding such a feature?
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> Yours,
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> Jyri
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