Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 22:05:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM> Cc: security@freebsd.org, ade@freebsd.org Subject: Re: potential security exposure in GNOME/ORBit? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009132204050.48270-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200009140243.e8E2hDG42233@whizzo.transsys.com>
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On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Louis A. Mamakos wrote:
> I'd suggest that minimally there be a warning, or perhaps that the
> orbitrc file be installed to turn off this "feature" when the
> devel/ORBit port is installed.
Unless anyone can think of compelling reasons to have network listening
enabled, I'd prefer to have it disabled by default.
GNOME scares me :-)
Kris
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