[Touch-packages] [Bug 1854682] Re: Feature request: Add option to "Privacy" in Ubuntu Settings that would enable/disable software installation outside trusted app stores.

2020-10-02 Thread Clinton H
I think this feature would make Ubuntu more secure. Most computers get infected with malware because people download software from untrusted sources. If a user downloads an infected .deb file and then enters their root password to install the software, could the malware take control over their

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1854682] Re: Feature request: Add option to "Privacy" in Ubuntu Settings that would enable/disable software installation outside trusted app stores.

2020-10-02 Thread Clinton H
** Summary changed: - Add option to "Privacy" in Ubuntu Settings that would enable/disable software installation outside trusted app stores. + Feature request: Add option to "Privacy" in Ubuntu Settings that would enable/disable software installation outside trusted app stores. -- You