I think the keyring is confusing to most people. Maybe the dialog should have a link to more info about what the keyring is and why you need it?
Stormy On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 4:12 AM, Alex Railean <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > > > "[...] GNOME implements a very similar concept called 'Keyring'. The > dialogs can > > be quite confusing there to. A common use case I’ve seen is: > > <snip> > > > Maybe we can try a different approach - start the keyring the first > time a user logs onto a fresh system (or immediately after the > installation of the OS). > > At that point they will learn what a keyring is and come up with a > password for it. > > This prevents scenario "3a" from occurring: > > "3a. If this is the first time you are using your keyring you are asked > to enter > > a password to secure the keyring. > > > > Maybe it is a good idea to ask for a keyring password when creating a > new user, so all these things happen in "one place". > > I won't be surprised if people will use the same password for the > keyring as the one for their user account - if statistics can confirm > that, maybe the keyring password shouldn't be asked at all? > > > > > Alex > > _______________________________________________ > Usability mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/usability >
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