From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 7948 invoked from network); 18 Aug 2022 17:03:22 -0000 Received: from 9front.inri.net (168.235.81.73) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 18 Aug 2022 17:03:22 -0000 Received: from gaff.inri.net ([168.235.71.243]) by 9front; Thu Aug 18 13:02:26 -0400 2022 Received: from smtpclient.apple ([104.59.85.219]) by gaff; Thu Aug 18 13:02:25 -0400 2022 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Stanley Lieber Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Message-Id: References: <1fc39a84-d4cf-b280-7cb5-1bf7a10e1e3d@fjrhome.net> In-Reply-To: <1fc39a84-d4cf-b280-7cb5-1bf7a10e1e3d@fjrhome.net> To: 9front@9front.org Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 13:02:25 -0400 X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (19G71) List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: flexible realtime-java software Subject: Re: [9front] dangerous Exit menu item in sub-rio Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk config file for the exit button? not for the menu, but the actual exit item itself. sl > On Aug 18, 2022, at 12:58 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wro= te: >=20 > =EF=BB=BFWhy not move the confirmation to be first - so that the user need= s to confirm that they even want the option to exit before it shows up in th= e menu? >=20 > Or else have the option there but disabled unless a modifier key is held d= own on the keyboard (hold down shift or whatever to enable the exit item)? >=20 >=20 >> On 8/18/22 12:22 PM, Kurt H Maier wrote: >>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 09:59:40AM -0600, Jacob Moody wrote: >>> On 8/18/22 07:59, Stanley Lieber wrote: >>>> what if the gray background is completely covered up? >>>>=20 >>>> maybe exit could imitate delete and just require a second click (but th= is time, click anywhere and the current rio dies). we don=E2=80=99t have to c= all it a confirmation, we can pretend we=E2=80=99re a hunter targeting our p= rey. we could even borrow the skull and crossbones icon from mothra. maybe t= his would disturb the cognitive load just enough to be effective? >>>>=20 >>>> sl >>> This is exactly how it works now, following the latest commit made this m= orning. >>>=20 >>> Thanks, >>>=20 >>> moody >>=20 >> Awful. Terrible. Clicking exit should result in a modal dialog >> confirmation box, and upon confirmation should shitcan all running >> processes in the subrio, black out the screen, and print "It Is Now Safe >> To Turn Off Your Rio" in huge orange letters. The market has spoken. >>=20 >> khm >>=20 >=20 >=20