[Freedombox-discuss] Identity management

Mike Rosing eresrch at eskimo.com
Thu Feb 23 03:34:52 UTC 2012


OK, I can work with that.  More questions will come later - I'm sure of
that!

On Wed, 22 Feb 2012, Nick Daly wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Mike Rosing <eresrch at eskimo.com> wrote:
>> So the assumption is that users of Freedombox will be educated about
>> security issues, they will know when they are taking risks and what the
>> results of those risks might be, and they will have access to safe
>> equipment.  Security is not "invisible".  That's the philosophy we're
>> working with - yes?
>
> I believe that's at least the initial target audience.  There's also
> nothing preventing us from educating the users on basic practices
> while they use the box, though.  Think of that awesome 5 minute
> distributed-social-web animation from a few weeks ago.  If we did
> something like that when the user first stumbled into the "add a
> friend" area of the box, a quick review of the basics would probably
> help.  As long as it's not as annoying as Clippy.
>


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