On 22 January 2014 01:04, James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:41:04AM +0100, Daniel Narvaez wrote: > > I'm referring to this patch, I couldn't find it before. > > > > https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/153 > > > > It's actually per network, not per device, so it only forgets > > present networks. > > Can you explain why we need to be able to forget non-present ones? > > To prevent a host from automatically connecting to a network that > was previously available and connected to, but is not at the moment, > due to distance or the network being off. > > This may be done because of a change of ownership of a host, or a > change in the trust level of a network. >
Ok. The button is not really a good UI for that use case but it's probably something we don't want to regress. > Is there any way at all to restore that security feature after > removal the "Discard network history" button? > Not that I can think of, other than nmcli. So... I think we need design input here. Would a history list with a forget button a la GNOME be a good way handle that use case?
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