On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 19:37, Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au> wrote: > Then there is the whole security risk of using Skype, it pokes it's > own holes through firewalls and takes advantage of super user rights > whenever it can, silently!
Poking holes in the firewall sounds to me like a firewall problem, not a Skype problem. What is this about super user rights? Does Skype attain elevated privileges when being run as a regular user? How does it do that, and wouldn't that be an OS bug? -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/BANLkTimMo2Z_Emb10An3xsgUP549nK_=-a...@mail.gmail.com
