On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 20:47 -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: > On 08/23/2010 02:37 PM, Mahmoud Abdul Jawad wrote: > > before two weeks, a discussion started in ambassadors mailing-list about > > a work around to deliver the important notifications to the fedora > > desktop (whatever the desktop is). > > What a horrible idea. Please PLEASE don't make it the default, and > certainly make sure I can yum remove it (because I *will* remove it). +1 > I get enough spam already, I don't need yet another well-known way > for spammers to hack into my system and put ads in front of my face. > I also don't need yet another Surprise! distraction popping up on my > desktop. +1 > Besides, we already have a way to do this - it's called e-mail. > Or twitter. Or usenet. Or facebook. Or the web. Or IRC. Let people > choose whether to get notices or not, and how, don't force it down their > throats the way some big companies do. +1 -- Germán A. Racca National Institute for Space Research (INPE) São José dos Campos - SP - Brasil http://skytux.fedorapeople.org -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines