[Qgis-user] RE: Qgis-user Digest, Vol 72, Issue 43

[Goyo]

Hello Richard,

>> I am interested in promoting the use of QGIS, but some users have
>> expressed concern about computer security issues, particularly in
>> respect to the use of plug-ins.  The concern is that a downloaded
>> plugin may contain malware, activate malicious code, etc.

Yeah, software can do that. But I can't see how QGIS plugins are more
of a security concern that any other software. Which kind of security
features do other programs provide in this matter? As a python
hobbyst, a corporative QGIS user and a plugin co-author I'm really
interested.

Best regards

Goyo