On Monday 08 May 2006 07:09, Jason Dixon wrote:
> On May 8, 2006, at 6:45 AM, dave feustel wrote:
> > On Sunday 07 May 2006 11:35, Jason Dixon wrote:
> >> I assumed that you would be bright enough to use Google to understand
> >> the purpose of kio (virtual file system library).  I was mistaken in
> >> giving you the benefit of the doubt.  Now that you know what kio is
> >> for, does it start to make sense why it would access files in /etc
> >> that pertain to file sharing?
> >
> > It is interesting to see the leaps in your logic. I do not run
> > samba. It
> > actually got installed by my mistake and I deleted as much of it as I
> > could because I consider it a big security vulnerability.
>
> You just don't get it, do you?  It doesn't matter if you're running
> Samba or not.  Kio will attempt to access those files which it is
> programmed to use for its purpose (virtual file system library).  The
> files in /etc that you mentioned are part of this task.

I was beginning to suspect that. Thanks for the confirmation.
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> Jason Dixon
> DixonGroup Consulting
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