Nicolas Williams wrote:
> Even better: leave the face browser on by default, but by default leave
> the list of users to appear in it _empty_.  Then the installer folks
> could do something very cute:
> 
>  - if there's a webcam available on install, then ask the user if they
>    want to have a pic taken for the face browser, and if they say yes,
>    then take it and put the user in the face browser list.
> 
> By keeping a separate list of face browser users you solve the local
> user problem and the $HOME problem (when the user logs in, and whenever
> the user updates their face pic, update a cached copy of their face
> pic).

This also helps with user privacy issues - they have to explicitly opt 
in for each system rather than just having something in their home dir.

-- 
Darren J Moffat

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