Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 10:30:37 -0400 From: Laurence Berland <stuyman@confusion.net> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xdm xhosts authorization confusing me Message-ID: <37E0FF0D.76B9028@confusion.net> References: <65118.937491779@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
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No, hadn't tried it, does it persist from session to session?
Sheldon Hearn wrote:
>
> On Thu, 16 Sep 1999 09:18:01 -0400, Laurence Berland wrote:
>
> > I can "xhost +local" at an xterm prompt
> > should read
> > I can "xhost +local:" at an xterm prompt
> > Sorry for the mixup
>
> Have you tried:
>
> xhost +localhost
>
> ?
>
> The reason I didn't suggest this is that it allows local users logged
> into the X display server to snuffle around in your X session,
> potentially reading your keystrokes.
>
> Ciao,
> Sheldon.
>
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Laurence Berland, Stuyvesant HS Debate
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Windows 98: n.
useless extension to a minor patch release for
32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a
16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system
originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor,
written by a 2-bit company that can't stand for
1 bit of competition.
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