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Date:      Thu, 14 Sep 2000 08:56:20 -0500
From:      Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>, security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: potential security exposure in GNOME/ORBit?
Message-ID:  <20000914085620.K61662@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009132204050.48270-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>; from kris@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Sep 13, 2000 at 10:05:40PM -0700
References:  <200009140243.e8E2hDG42233@whizzo.transsys.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009132204050.48270-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Wed, Sep 13, 2000 at 10:05:40PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> Unless anyone can think of compelling reasons to have network listening
> enabled, I'd prefer to have it disabled by default.

I'll kill it off later on this week.  Since I have an awful lot of
GNOME applications running on this box (some from ports, some just
waiting to be ported), I should be able to pick up on any other
problems fairly quickly.

I also have a tentative fix for the locale problem that was highlighted
elsewhere (on -stable I believe).


> GNOME scares me :-)

Me too.  Does that scare you any more? :)

-aDe [Mr FreeBSD GNOME]

-- 
Ade Lovett, Austin, TX.			ade@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD: The Power to Serve		http://www.FreeBSD.org/


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