Comment 18 for bug 257901

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Michael Rooney (mrooney) wrote : Re: [Bug 257901] Re: Suggestion: GUI frontend(s) for ecryptfs-utils

> I agree about the use of "mounting" and "unmounting" being too technical
> for this application.

Yes, I must admit I too feel this way. Though we don't want to be
inaccurate in a way that confuses more knowledgable users, although I
am not convinced the current terminology of encrypt/decrypt does, so
we may be okay.

> Of course this then raises the question of how to open such an options
> screen - adding another button to the primary UI kind of defeats the
> purpose. I would suggest a menu bar, with nothing more than File>Quit
> and Edit>Preferences on it. Thoughts?

Probably just make it tabbed and have a second tab for the
checkboxes/persistent options.