On Tuesday 19 May 1998, at 18 h 13, the keyboard of "Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Quite a bit safer. It's still rather dangerous, as it doesn't see what > account on the remote host is accessing your display. It just lets all > users on that specific host display X apps on your screen. Much more! It allows *any* user on the remote host to do *anything* on your machine, using only standard X programs (hint: xmodmap). The only real solution is to use ssh which is safer and much simpler (no longer a need to set DISPLAY). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]