Review Request: merging screen edges settings.

[Lubos Lunak]

On Wednesday 10 of March 2010, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 March 2010 13:22:04 Davide Bettio wrote:
> > > On 2010-03-10 07:28:38, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > > > Why do we still need prevent screen locking? It seems to do nothing,
> > > > so I would say it can be removed completely.
> >
> > If you keep the mouse in a corner the screensaver will not start and the
> > screen will not be locked.
>
> Whoah, speaking about hidden behaviour. :D

 It is not hidden if you have to enable it first.

> This is a non-feature IMO as it's hardly discoverable and can easily result
> a screen not getting locked because the user left the mouse in the wrong
> position, leading to security risks.

 Nor it is broken if it has been explicitly enabled.

> IMO, it should go.

 No. I remember this was an asked for feature in the past.

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