On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Jonathan Morton wrote:

> >> I think Most people here understand the limitations of this
> >> encryption, but I think a great many of us are just looking to not
> >> have passwords going out in plain text.
> >
> >They aren't going out in plan text even now.  VNC uses a different
> >protocol for the password exchange than for the rest of the session.
>
> He might be talking about passwords for the machine itself, such as
> Windows Login, or initiating an SSH session.


Yes.  That is true.  Sorry.

For me, using Xvnc on Solaris, I don't want to su - root during a VNC
session!

Mike
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