From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 27 10:29:43 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA20481 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 10:29:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from finsco.com (ns1.finsco.com [216.0.231.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA20470 for ; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 10:29:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billh@finsco.com) Received: from finsco.com by finsco.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id MAA20213; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 12:25:42 -0600 Message-ID: <36AF5A99.6E41138C@finsco.com> Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 12:27:37 -0600 From: Bill Hamilton X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Norman C. Rice" CC: Nesi Unanaowo , nrice@emu.sourcee.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: xhost + References: <36AE3DFA.269DDA0C@net.com> <36AE4874.31B85169@finsco.com> <36AF40D9.92E5C787@net.com> <19990127120521.A22560@emu.sourcee.com> <36AF511B.6D39DA86@finsco.com> <19990127125953.A22727@emu.sourcee.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks for the heads-up. What if my only network is an ISDN dialup to my ISP and I have a static IP address. Any worry? "Norman C. Rice" wrote: > > xhost + > ^^^^^^^ > Please be aware of the security issues involved with turning access > control off, which grants *everyone* access to your X server. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message