Data retention reminder on live CD

Loïc Minier loic.minier at ubuntu.com
Mon Mar 10 12:03:27 GMT 2008


On Mon, Mar 10, 2008, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> At the risk of introducing too much complexity: we could do this as a
> fuse filesystem which would pop up notification bubbles whenever you
> saved something to ~ (and which didn't match an «ignored files»
> pattern).
> This would have the advantage of being completely desktop-agnostic and
> work for non-GTK, non-Qt applications as well.

 That's a nice idea!  I wonder whether an inotify watch of $HOME would
 be simpler to write/maintain, but I think it's nice to have some
 filesystem-level solution as you propose.

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Loïc Minier



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