Hello Ludovic, Am 11.11.2020 um 22:42 schrieb Ludovic Marcotte (lmarco...@inverse.ca): > On 2020-11-11 3:33 p.m., Stefan Klatt (stefan.kl...@cac-netzwerk.de) > wrote: > >> what's the reason to use an addon with static preferences which need >> to be compiled and not a thunderbird configuration variable? > Note that it *is* a configuration variable. It's just not exposed in > the GUI as a user-preference. It's a variable to build the extension, not more.
> > The SOGo Connector is not meant to be installed by the average Joe > user, it's meant to be prepared by the SOGo administrator and pushed > to all Thunderbird instances using the SOGo Update Server or any other > software deployment solution used for automation. > > You certainly don't want your users starting to toy around that value > from the Thunderbird's GUI - it'll mess everything. > This make it impossible to deploy this extension on a easy way. And if you have a problem with users playing with addons you can disable the installing of addons with GPOs or configuration options. On the same way you could configure e.g. a Sogo server if there would be a user-preference configuration variable. At the moment a change is a really big work. Regards Stefan -- *CaC, Computer and Communication* Inhaber Stefan Klatt End-2-End Senior Security Consultant CISSP / CEH / CISM / ISO27001 Lead Implementer / TOGAF9 / VdS-anerkannter Berater für Cyber-Security Badges: https://www.youracclaim.com/users/stefan-klatt Triftstrasse 9 60528 Frankfurt Germany USt-IdNr.: DE260461592 Tel.: +49-(0)172-6807809 Tel.: +49-(0)69-67808-900 Fax: +49-(0)69-67808-837 Email: stefan.kl...@cac-netzwerk.de Profil: http://www.cac-netzwerk.de/profil
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