- From: Serge Egelman <egelman@cs.cmu.edu>
- Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 16:40:20 -0400
- To: Mary Ellen Zurko <Mary_Ellen_Zurko@notesdev.ibm.com>
- CC: rachna.w3c@gmail.com, W3 Work Group <public-wsc-wg@w3.org>
Mary Ellen Zurko wrote: > > "Users are habituated to clicking yes to dialog boxes regarding > security. They will not read the dialog, and instead find a way of > dismissing and continuing on to their primary task " > > Some will, and some won't. In one "in the wild" study, over half chose > expediency over security. It is in some ways a "best case" scenario for > training and context (work). See: > http://www.acsa-admin.org/2002/papers/7.pdf > I'm not sure what you're getting at here. If you mean we should expect a best case scenario of 50% reading the dialog boxes, then can't we agree that the design is fundamentally flawed? serge -- /* PhD Candidate Vice President for External Affairs, Graduate Student Assembly Carnegie Mellon University Legislative Concerns Chair National Association of Graduate-Professional Students */
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