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  1. Bug #1600389
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Comment 0 for bug 1600389

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Humphrey van Polanen Petel (hpvpp) wrote : lock screen is not safe

After <Super>-L the screen is 'locked' and a password is required to resume operating.
However, restarting the computer will present an 'open' system again.
As a consequence, the computer cannot be protected against unauthorized access by this method.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: unity 7.2.6+14.04.20151021-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-76.98~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt27
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-76-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.21
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Jul 9 08:44:39 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-08 (304 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1)
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)