On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 04:29:49PM -0500, Buchs, Kevin J. wrote: > You asked to which version of CentOS I was referring: it is 6.5, the latest > version. Honestly, having been involved in computing since the first days of > X-Window, I can't think of another case where I observed the X server locked > down. It was always left to the user to control with xhost and the default > for that was closed. This behavior with Debian is totally new to me. Even my > former use of earlier versions of Ubuntu I knew did not have things locked > down.
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