Well, that's not how you worded it. :) Yeah prompting is a good idea. Jeffrey. On 7/10/07, Zach <netrek at gmail.com> wrote: > > On 7/10/07, Jeffrey Watts <jeffrey.w.watts at gmail.com> wrote: > > Um, auto-update sounds like a terrible feature. Have it nag, but having > it > > install by default is a recipe for disaster. Users HATE userspace apps > > doing things without their consent. Worse, it could get the client > > misidentified as malware. > > I didn't mean it would blithely install without user approval. This is > standard in MANY apps these days: start client, "An update was > detected - do you wish to install?" etc... > > -- "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." -- Thomas Paine -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.us.netrek.org/pipermail/netrek-dev/attachments/20070710/9caef191/attachment.htm