David, => Honestly, how about offering that for as long as there is no => authentication interaction? => => As soon as we hit the wall we might have a solution ready or we might => have to *not* offer that comfort for signed or checksummed updates? = =Please, don't get me wrong: I don't have a problem with John's proposed =feature but I wanted to make clear which trade-offs are made and that =there are certainly a few disadvatages involved that might not be obvious =at first sight. that was perfectly understood here. Cheers, Wilfried. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wilfried Woeber : e-mail: Woeber@CC.UniVie.ac.at Computer Center - ACOnet : Vienna University : Tel: +43 1 4065822 355 Universitaetsstrasse 7 : Fax: +43 1 4065822 170 A-1010 Vienna, Austria, Europe : NIC: WW144 --------------------------------------------------------------------------