[Sugar-devel] Future of Rainbow + Sugar?

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 24.02.2009, at 20:43, Sascha Silbe wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:29:57PM -0500, Wade Brainerd wrote:
>
>> I'm not clear why Sugar needs more protection from rogue activities  
>> than a normal desktop environment has from rogue applications.
> It's not that Sugar needs more protection than currently existing  
> desktop environments, but rather that _all_ desktop environments  
> need it (but currently lack it). In fact, I hope that other DEs will  
> start using Rainbow as well, even if just optionally.


+1

Besides, if we didn't feel that children deserved better than the  
currently popular systems we would not have started Sugar development  
in the first place. Security is one aspect of this.

- Bert -